There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Saint Charles by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane YOW - STL
8h 10m$133–627Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
39h 58m$328–627Drive 997.5 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Saint Charlescar 997.5 mi
17h 53m$229–330Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane YUL - STL
7h 46m$159–929
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Saint Charles is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Saint Charles is to train and fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $150 - $950.
The distance between Ottawa and Saint Charles is 912 miles. The road distance is 1003.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Saint Charles without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 58m and costs $320 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Ottawa to Saint Charles, including transfers.
Saint Charles is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 12:56 PM in Ottawa and 11:56 AM in Saint Charles.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Saint Charles is 1003 miles. It takes approximately 17h 53m to drive from Ottawa to Saint Charles.
There are 233+ hotels available in Saint Charles.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Saint Charles, MO, USA?
Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–170
- Business
- $100–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $27–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- Greyhound
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