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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
10 h 36 m
Average duration
13 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
752 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for St. Louis, MO on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 752 km distance in an average of 13 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 36 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 18 h 10 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.
8:50 AM12h05Atlanta, GA8:55 PMSt. Louis, MO$1091One-way0 transfers- 2:00 AM18h10Atlanta, GA8:10 PMSt. Louis, MO$1381One-way0 transfers
3:59 AM10h36Atlanta, GA2:35 PMSt. Louis, MO$2341One-way0 transfers
- 3:59 AM10h36Atlanta, GA2:35 PMSt. Louis, MO$2341One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM12h05Atlanta, GA8:55 PMSt. Louis, MO$1091One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM18h10Atlanta, GA8:10 PMSt. Louis, MO$1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $308.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$109 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $745 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 51m Average total duration 37h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO is a bus with an average price of $109 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO costing on average $199 (€160).
A bus is $636 (€514) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO costing on average $745 (€602).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
Train takes on average 37h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $109 (€88) compared to roughly $114 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 11h 35m versus 8h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 10h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 10h21 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 4:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 12h05 | 3:55 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h20 | 11:00 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| 2:00 AM Atlanta, GA | 18h10 | 8:10 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 10h21 | 9:20 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| 3:59 AM Atlanta, GA | 10h36 | 2:35 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 10h 36m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 36m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $36 (€29)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 36m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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.
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Things to do in St. Louis
Discover the best of St. Louis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis trip today.
- Must visit
City Museum
Highly original artist-built museum and playground with architectural salvage, tunnels, slides, and installations. One of St. Louis's most famous attractions.
- Recommended
Missouri History Museum
History museum in Forest Park covering St. Louis, Missouri, and regional stories through permanent and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Huge urban park with museums, trails, lakes, and major attractions. One of the city's essential places for walking and relaxing.
- Recommended
Laclede's Landing
Historic riverfront district with cobblestone streets, old warehouses, and easy access to the Arch and Mississippi views.
- Recommended
Delmar Loop
Popular entertainment and walking district known for public art, music history, shops, and a lively street atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
St. Louis-Style Pizza
A local pizza style with a very thin, cracker-like crust, square-cut slices, and signature Provel cheese. It is one of the city’s most recognizable comfort foods.
Toasted Ravioli
Breaded and fried ravioli, usually filled with meat or cheese and served with marinara. Despite the name, it is fried, not toasted, and is a classic St. Louis starter.
- Vegetarian
Gooey Butter Cake
A rich, sweet cake with a dense, buttery topping over a soft base. It is a beloved St. Louis dessert found in bakeries across the city.
Pappy's Smokehouse
Popular barbecue restaurant known for Memphis-style ribs, pulled pork, and smoky sides in a lively, casual setting.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Historic St. Louis dessert stand famous for frozen custard concretes and a nostalgic roadside feel.
Sidney Street Cafe
Established fine-dining restaurant serving refined American cuisine in a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
United States Dollar
St. Louis is generally affordable by U.S. city standards, with moderate hotel and restaurant prices and many low-cost attractions.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $53 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO is $109 (€88) ; 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 Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO is 10h 36m to travel the 467 miles (752 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 Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to St. Louis, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to St. Louis, MO from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Atlanta, GA 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO
Atlanta
St. Louis
The major bus station for departures in Atlanta is Atlanta, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlanta, Bus Station for your trip from Atlanta to St. Louis.
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The major bus station for arrivals in St. Louis is St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) for your trip to St. Louis from Atlanta.
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