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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$154
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$180
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 d 4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 d 11 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 10
5
Distance
1667 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO without transferring at least once.
· 8:55 AM31h15Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:10 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus+2:30 AM30h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:55 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1561One-way2 transfers- FlixBus+ · 9:50 PM35h05Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:55 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1771One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 6:15 PM53h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:15 PMSt. Louis, Lambert International Airport$1911One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus+8:15 PM28h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station11:15 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$2241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+8:15 PM28h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station11:15 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$2241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+2:30 AM30h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:55 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1561One-way2 transfers
- · 8:55 AM31h15Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:10 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 9:50 PM35h05Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:55 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1771One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 6:15 PM53h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:15 PMSt. Louis, Lambert International Airport$1911One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1035 miles (1667 km) distance in 25h 30m.
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
Distance 1035 miles (1667 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 25h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 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
Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $342 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 53h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 56h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 53h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 53h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 2:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 30h40 | 7:55 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:55 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 31h15 | 3:10 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 6:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 53h00 | 10:15 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 8:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 28h00 | 11:15 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 35h05 | 7:55 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO buses with Omio?
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound for as low as $115. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Greyhound Duration
25h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$115
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to St. Louis, MO
Things to do in St. Louis, MO
Discover the best of St. Louis, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis, MO trip today.
- Recommended
Missouri History Museum
Leading history museum covering St. Louis, Missouri, and national stories through rotating exhibitions in Forest Park.
- Recommended
Saint Louis Science Center
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and family-friendly displays near Forest Park.
- Must visit
Gateway Arch National Park Grounds
Lively downtown riverfront district with trails, views of the Arch, public art, and access to major historic sites.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban park with trails, lakes, zoo access, and major museums, ideal for walking between top attractions.
- Recommended
Tower Grove Park
Beloved neighborhood park with formal lily ponds, pavilions, and one of the city's most photographed landscapes.
- Vegetarian
St. Louis-Style Pizza
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and topped with Provel cheese, a St. Louis original loved for its distinct texture and tangy flavor.
- Vegetarian
Toasted Ravioli
Crisp, breaded ravioli said to be born on The Hill, usually served with marinara. It is a signature St. Louis Italian-American appetizer.
- Vegetarian
Gooey Butter Cake
Sticky butter cake with a dense base and gooey sweet top. A longtime St. Louis bakery favorite often enjoyed for breakfast or dessert.
Bulrush
Refined contemporary restaurant with tasting menus and strong national acclaim. Elegant fine dining focused on seasonal Midwestern ingredients.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Beloved frozen custard stand serving concretes and sundaes since 1929. Casual, nostalgic, and one of the city's iconic dessert stops.
Pappy's Smokehouse
Popular smokehouse known for St. Louis barbecue, especially ribs, brisket, and pork steak, in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is limited, and attractions often cost less than in larger U.S. tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $115 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO is $209 ; 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 Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO is 25h 30m to travel the 1035 miles (1667 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 Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO, you can count on 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 Boston, MA and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Boston, MA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Boston, Bus Terminal South Station . When arriving in St. Louis, MO , you can end your journey in bus stations like St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center), St. Louis, Lambert International Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and St. Louis, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO
Most Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) station pair, with some services arriving at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and St. Louis, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in St. Louis
Which Boston, MA station do buses to St. Louis, MO leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which St. Louis, MO station do buses from Boston, MA arrive at?
Buses from Boston, MA to St. Louis, MO most often arrive at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). Some services arrive at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your St. Louis, MO arrival station.
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)S 15th St, St. Louis, MO, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) from St. Louis city centre
TrainMlb, Mlr · 4m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus19, 32, 40 · 8m · $1 · every ~9 min
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) bus station facilities and services
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). ATMs are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
St. Louis, Lambert International AirportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 10701 Lambert International Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63145, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis, Lambert International Airport from St. Louis city centre
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport is 19 km from St. Louis city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMlr · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Bus4 · 1h 3m · $30 · every ~4 min
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport bus station facilities and services
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available in terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available in terminal areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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