There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane STL - CLT
2h 33m$131–689Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
17h 42m$122–234Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
35h 37m$482–1,062Drive 722.1 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlottecar 722.1 mi
12h 20m$132–191Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane STL - GSP
- Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlottebus
6h 56m$213–864Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
17h 45m$126–236
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 17h 42m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Saint Louis and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via St. Louis, Chicago Union Station and Raleigh Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 37m.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Charlotte is 585 miles. The road distance is 726.4 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 17h 42m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 17h 42m, you could also train, which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 35h 37m.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Louis to Charlotte Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 17h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Charlotte is 1h ahead of St. Louis Airport (STL). It is currently 8:15 PM in St. Louis Airport (STL) and 9:15 PM in Charlotte.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte is 726 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Charlotte.
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