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The cheapest and fastest buses from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$181
Fastest journey
1 d 10 m
Average duration
1 d 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Colorado Springs, CO for St. Louis, MO on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 1267 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
3:35 AM24h10Colorado Springs, CO3:45 AMSt. Louis, MO$1811One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 AM24h10Colorado Springs, CO3:45 AMSt. Louis, MO$1811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO
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 $146. 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 $146, and a flight costs an average of $348.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$216 Average price Cheapest | $431 Average price | $169 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) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO is a bus with an average price of $216 (€174).
This is compared to other travel options from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $215 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO costing on average $431 (€348).
The fastest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 50m.
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colorado Springs, CO and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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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.
Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
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Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 3:35 AM Colorado Springs, CO | 24h10 | 3:45 AM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO
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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 $146 (€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.
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 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€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 |
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, Bustang from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, Bustang for as low as $146 (€118). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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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
23h 40m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
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.
Bustang
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€212)
Bustang frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to St. Louis
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 playground inside a former warehouse, with tunnels, slides, installations, and rooftop features. One of the city’s most famous and unusual attractions.
- Recommended
Missouri History Museum
History museum in Forest Park covering St. Louis, Missouri, and regional stories through accessible permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Forest Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, home to major museums, trails, lakes, and landmark institutions. A core St. Louis destination.
- Recommended
Citygarden
Downtown urban sculpture park blending contemporary public art, fountains, and landscaping. Very photogenic and popular for casual walks.
- Recommended
Delmar Loop
Lively entertainment and walking district known for shops, music venues, street art, and the St. Louis Walk of Fame. A favorite social area.
- Vegetarian
St. Louis-Style Pizza
A local pizza style with a very thin, cracker-like crust, cut into squares and traditionally topped with Provel cheese. It is one of the city’s most distinctive foods.
- Vegetarian
Toasted Ravioli
Breaded and fried ravioli, usually served with marinara sauce. Despite the name, it is fried, and it is a classic St. Louis appetizer found across the city.
- Vegetarian
Gooey Butter Cake
A rich, sweet cake with a dense, buttery base and soft, gooey topping. It is a beloved St. Louis dessert with deep local roots.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
An iconic St. Louis dessert stand celebrated for thick frozen custard concretes and a nostalgic roadside atmosphere.
Lona's Lil Eats
A popular, casual eatery known for big rice paper wraps, bold flavors, and a lively neighborhood feel.
Charlie Gitto's On The Hill
A long-established Italian restaurant in the historic Hill neighborhood, known for toasted ravioli, pasta, and classic old-school service.
United States Dollar
Generally affordable by major U.S. city standards, with moderate hotel and dining prices and many low-cost attractions.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 1-2 per bag for hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $146 (€118) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO is $216 (€174) ; 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 Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO is 23h 40m to travel the 787 miles (1267 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 Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO which require at least one change with Greyhound, Bustang. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO, you can count on Greyhound, Bustang for the best way to get you to St. Louis, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Colorado Springs, CO and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to St. Louis, MO from Colorado Springs, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colorado Springs, CO and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO 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.
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Popular bus stations from Colorado Springs, CO to St. Louis, MO
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The major bus station for departures in Colorado Springs is Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) for your trip from Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs.
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