There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Merlin by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)STL - CLE
- Drive from Cleveland-Airport-CLE to Merlin
6h 33m$309–749Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chatham-Kent
13h 27m$137–387Train
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Take the train from Windsor to Chatham
13h 38m$200–744Drive 906.7 km
- Drive from St. Louis to Merlin906.7 km
9h 42m$181–262Fly to Detroit, train, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)STL - DTW
- Take the train from Windsor to Chatham
- Take the bus from Chatham Terminal to Merlin, ON
8h 32m$302–675Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chatham-Kent
17h 17m$164–406
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Merlin is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Merlin is to fly and drive which takes 6h 33m and costs $300 - $750.
The distance between St. Louis and Merlin is 1136 km. The road distance is 906.7 km.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Merlin without a car is to bus which takes 13h 27m and costs $130 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from St. Louis to Merlin, including transfers.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Merlin is to bus which takes 13h 27m and costs $130 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $750 and takes 13h 38m.
Merlin is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 9:26 AM in St. Louis and 10:26 AM in Merlin.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Merlin is 907 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from St. Louis to Merlin.
There are 18+ hotels available in Merlin.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Merlin, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Merlin via Indianapolis, IN, Detroit Bus Station, and Chatham-Kent in around 13h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Merlin via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Chatham in around 13h 38m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $55–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $20–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chatham-Kent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $12–120
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 519-436-3233
- cktransit@chatham-kent.ca
- Website
- chatham-kent.ca
Bus from Chatham Terminal to Merlin, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.chatham-kent.ca/transit/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.chatham-kent.ca/transit/Pages/default.aspx
- Passenger Cash Fare
- $4–6
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