There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Canton by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly to Detroit
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane STL - DTW
3h 18m$498–1,012Fly to Bishop International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane STL - FNT
- Drive from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Cantoncar
6h 25m$88–458Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
10h 31m$217–410Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus Cincinnati
13h 4m$89–170Drive 509.5 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Cantoncar 509.5 mi
8h 43m$93–135Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 19m$165–255
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Canton is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Canton is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $490 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Canton. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Michigan & John Hix via Indianapolis, IN, Michigan & Third and Fairlane Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Canton station. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between St. Louis and Canton is 470 miles. The road distance is 512.5 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Canton without a car is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from St. Louis to Canton, including transfers.
St. Louis to Canton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Canton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Canton is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $490 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $410 and takes 10h 31m, you could also bus, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 13h 4m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Canton, MI, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Canton via Chicago Union Station and Ann Arbor Amtrak Station in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Canton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Canton is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 11:05 AM in St. Louis and 12:05 PM in Canton.
St. Louis to Canton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Canton is 512 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from St. Louis to Canton.
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