Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$190

Average price

$207

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

9 h 1 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO without transferring at least 3 times.

Go Metro
05:34AM9h46
Cincinnati, OH
03:20PMSt. Louis, MO
$1901One-way
3 transfers
Go Metro
03:19PM8h16
Cincinnati, OH
11:35PMSt. Louis, MO
$2241One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €144.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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€71

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€235

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€130

Average price

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

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8h 30m

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5h 30m

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14h 40m

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Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound2:25 PM Cincinnati, OH
14h10
4:35 AM St. Louis, MO0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:00 PM Cincinnati, OH
7h35
4:35 AM St. Louis, MO0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 28
Go Metro5:34 AM Cincinnati, OH
9h46
3:20 PM St. Louis, MO3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO

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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 7h 25m.

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
307 miles (495 km)
Average bus duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 25m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:30
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, Go Metro from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, Go Metro for as low as $51 (€41). 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 Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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.

Go Metro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€154)
Go Metro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO is $87 (€71); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO bus travel time is 7 h 15 min   for the 307 mile (495 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO leaves at 5: 00PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO which require at least one change with Greyhound or Go Metro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO bus with Greyhound or Go Metro. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to St. Louis, MO from Cincinnati, OH as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO is December.
You have options as you can travel to St. Louis, MO from Cincinnati, OH 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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