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Saint Louis Art Museum
Major fine arts museum in Forest Park with a strong encyclopedic collection spanning ancient to contemporary works. A top cultural stop in the city.



Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
23h 40m
Average duration
23h 50m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1251 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, and a flight costs an average of $341.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$212 Average price Cheapest | $423 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 33m Average total duration 23h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $211 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO costing on average $423 (€348).
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 3m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
The table below shows live departures for Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 7:30 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 23h40 | 8:10 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $144 (€118) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 23h 40m.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€118) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of St. Louis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis trip today.
Major fine arts museum in Forest Park with a strong encyclopedic collection spanning ancient to contemporary works. A top cultural stop in the city.
Highly original artist-built museum and playground inside a former warehouse, known for tunnels, slides, rooftop features, and immersive installations.
History museum in Forest Park covering St. Louis, Missouri, and regional stories through accessible permanent and temporary exhibitions.
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, home to major cultural institutions, lakes, trails, and broad green space.
Walkable neighborhood known for handsome architecture, lively streets, and a strong mix of shops, culture, and city atmosphere.
Popular entertainment corridor with street life, public art, music history, and a strong local identity near Washington University.
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and traditionally topped with Provel cheese. It is one of the city’s most iconic local foods.
Breaded and fried meat- or cheese-filled ravioli, usually served with marinara. This St. Louis specialty is a classic appetizer across the city.
A rich, dense cake with a buttery base and sweet, gooey topping. It is a beloved St. Louis dessert found in bakeries throughout the region.
Legendary dessert stand serving frozen custard concretes and sundaes; a must-visit local institution with nostalgic charm.
Popular barbecue spot known for Memphis-style smoked ribs, pulled pork, and brisket in a lively casual setting.
Established Italian restaurant in the historic Hill neighborhood, famous for toasted ravioli, pasta, and classic old-school hospitality.
Generally moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are fairly manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for casual service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colorado Springs, CO 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.

Most Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO buses use the Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) 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 Colorado Springs, CO and St. Louis, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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