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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$144

Average price

$225

Fastest journey

22 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 15 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Austin, TX for St. Louis, MO on Mon, Apr 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 1158 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 35 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    7:55 PM32h55
    Austin, TX
    4:50 AMSt. Louis, MO
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:45 AM26h05
    Austin, TX
    4:50 AMSt. Louis, MO
    $1731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    8:20 PM22h35
    Austin, TX
    6:55 PMSt. Louis, MO
    $2131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:10 PM27h35
    Austin, TX
    9:45 PMSt. Louis, MO
    $2241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:40 PM27h05
    Austin, TX
    9:45 PMSt. Louis, MO
    $3721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, and a bus costs an average of $144.

Distance: 719 miles (1158 km)

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Train
Flight

$207

Average price

$189

Average price

Cheapest

$204

Average price

19h 26m

Average total duration

18h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 40m

Average total duration

22h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

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3h 0m

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

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Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$161
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
23h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$163
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
32h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$161
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
22h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
33h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
33h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
23h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$155

Live departures

Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Capital Metro11:09 PM Austin, TX
23h41
10:50 PM St. Louis, MO2 transfers
Monday, April 6
greyhound2:45 AM Austin, TX
26h05
4:50 AM St. Louis, MO0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Capital Metro offer buses services from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Capital Metro to find the best option for your trip from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO

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Buses from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $144 (€118) but you can travel from only $92 (€75) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 719 miles (1158 km) distance in 19h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $92 (€75)
Distance
719 miles (1158 km)
Average bus duration
18h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$144 (€118)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
19h 40m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $92 (€75)

Bus providers: Greyhound, Capital Metro from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, Capital Metro for as low as $92 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 40m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
Greyhound frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Capital Metro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 35m
Cheapest Price
$389 (€317)
Capital Metro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $144 (€118) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO is $207 (€169) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO is 19h 40m to travel the 719 miles (1158 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO which require at least one change with Greyhound, Capital Metro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO, you can count on Greyhound, Capital Metro for the best way to get you to St. Louis, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Austin, TX and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to St. Louis, MO from Austin, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and St. Louis, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Austin, TX nor St. Louis, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In St. Louis, MO, travelers should be cautious in certain neighborhoods with higher crime rates, especially after dark. Common safety concerns include petty theft, pickpocketing, and occasional scams targeting visitors near popular attractions like the Gateway Arch. It’s advisable to stay in well-populated areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use reputable transportation services to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to St. Louis, MO

Austin
St. Louis
The major bus station for departures in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip from Austin to St. Louis.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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