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Saint Charles Area Transit System

The Saint Charles Area Transit System (SCAT) consists of 5 bus routes that provide transportation to various locations within the City of St. Charles as well as to the Metrolink North Hanley Station. All buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts. Contact SCAT at 636-949-3364.

Click any of the maps below to view routes and schedules.  All routes run Monday through Friday. Please allow 5 to 10 minutes leeway for each time listed. The routes and schedules are subject to change.​The Foundry Art Centre serves as the hub for the system. The fixed / deviation routes (Red, Orange, Blue, Green) allow for each bus to deviate 3 blocks off of its assigned route to either pick up or drop off riders. There must be ample clearances and traffic through ways in order for the bus to do off the route deviations. Anyone wishing to be picked up or dropped off of a fixed / deviation route must notify the city 24 hours in advance by calling 636-949-3364. No exceptions will be made.

I-70 Commuter

I-70 map

Red Route

Red Route Map

Orange Route

Orange Route Map

Green Route

Green Route map

Blue Route

Blue Route Map
SCAT Pricing

Saint Charles Trolley

The St. Charles Trolley runs from March 15th to December 31st. The :40 minute loop serves our destination by offering a free and easy alternative to driving. Whether traveling on business or visiting with friends and family to attend some of our many great events, or in the city participating in a convention, you'll find the St. Charles Trolley to be a convenient way to experience much of what Saint Charles has to offer. The Saint Charles Trolley has a lift to provide access for riders using wheelchairs, scooters, crutches, walkers, or other mobility aids. *Wheelchairs and scooters are required to be 100% secured using fastening straps located in the wheelchair area.For the comfort of riders, no pets are allowed. Service animals only.

The Saint Charles Trolley operates seven days a week:  Monday - Saturday  11:30 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
Sundays  11:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

For more information on the Trolley, visit www.stcharlestrolley.com

You can also download our Ride Saint Charles Mobile App.  It can be found in the Apple and Google Play stores.  This app allows users to see the location of the Trolley and bus transportation system in the City of Saint Charles.  ​​Just search "Ride Saint Charles" in your app store to download.

MO RIDES Transportation Information

MO RIDES is a transportation referral service recently established to provide free assistance in helping people find the most affordable public transportation options to meet their individual needs.

MO RIDES can especially benefit senior citizens, individuals with disabilities and those with low-to-moderate incomes by helping them locate a transportation company that will get them to job interviews, work, medical appointments and other places in and around St. Charles County.

Contact MO Rides between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, for a referral to a transportation company. Many of the companies operate 24/7. There is no fee to call MO Rides for assistance, and you pay the transportation company of your choice once a ride is scheduled.

For more information, call 636-359-4656.   Visit the MO Rides Website and Brochure here.  

Commuter Parking Lots

The City of Saint Charles has 3 commuter parking lots along I-70 at the intersections of:

    Fairgrounds and Veteran's Memorial Drive south of I-70 across from the St. Charles Convention Center
    West Clay and Harry S. Truman Boulevard north of I-70 at Cave Springs
    Zumbehl and Veteran's Memorial Drive south of I-70 across from the Red Roof Inn