The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
1 d
Average duration
1 d
Buses per day
1
Distance
1176 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Of the 1 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for St. Louis, MO on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 1176 km distance in an average of 1 d but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
9:20 PM24h00Baltimore, MD9:20 PMSt. Louis, MO$2181One-way0 transfers
9:20 PM24h00Baltimore, MD9:20 PMSt. Louis, MO$2181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $111, and a train costs an average of $132.
Distance: 730 miles (1176 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $289 Average price | $217 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 51m Average total duration 21h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 29m Average total duration 25h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO:
A flight is $1 (€0.81) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO costing on average $218 (€175).
A flight is $72 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO costing on average $289 (€231).
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 21m.
Train takes on average 25h 59m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 11:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 25h20 | 11:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 2 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO
Buses from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€96) but you can travel from only $111 (€88) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 730 miles (1176 km) distance in 20h 40m.
Distance 730 miles (1176 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€96) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 20h 40m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $111 (€88). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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