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The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$79
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$93
Fastest journey on Sep 14
16 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
21 h 11 m
Buses on Sep 14
4
Distance
1279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, 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 Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 4 buses from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 1279 km distance in an average of 21 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 35 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.
1:35 PM17h35Denver, Union Station8:10 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$791One-way0 transfers- 7:25 PM16h30Denver, Union Station12:55 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$821One-way0 transfers
- · 8:10 PM25h05Denver, Union Station10:15 PMSt. Louis, Lambert International Airport$1061One-way1 transfer
- · 8:10 PM25h35Denver, Union Station10:45 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1061One-way1 transfer
- 7:25 PM16h30Denver, Union Station12:55 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$821One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM17h35Denver, Union Station8:10 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$791One-way0 transfers
- · 8:10 PM25h05Denver, Union Station10:15 PMSt. Louis, Lambert International Airport$1061One-way1 transfer
- · 8:10 PM25h35Denver, Union Station10:45 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$1061One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $168 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $168, while a flight costs an average of $581.
Distance: 794 miles (1279 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$168 Average price Cheapest | $451 Average price | $581 Average price |
20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 11m Average total duration 23h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO is a bus with an average price of $168 (€136).
This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $283 (€229) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO costing on average $451 (€365).
A bus is $413 (€335) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO costing on average $581 (€470).
The fastest way to travel from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 13m.
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 8m.
Train takes on average 23h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and St. Louis, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:35 PM Denver, Union Station | 17h35 | 8:10 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Denver, Union Station | 16h30 | 12:55 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 8:10 PM Denver, Union Station | 25h05 | 10:15 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:10 PM Denver, Union Station | 25h35 | 10:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 794 miles (1279 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€46)
Distance 794 miles (1279 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€46)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $77 (€62). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$254 (€206)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
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
16h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$77 (€62)
Greyhound frequency
4 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 Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, 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 Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $77 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO is $168 (€136) ; 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 Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO is 4h 5m to travel the 794 miles (1279 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 Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to St. Louis, MO from Denver, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and St. Louis, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Denver, 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 Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Denver, 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 Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Denver, 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 Denver, 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO
Most Denver, CO to St. Louis, MO buses use the Denver, Union 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 Denver, CO 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 Denver
Arrival bus stations in St. Louis
Denver, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Denver, Union Station from Denver city centre
Bus0, 10, 15, 19 · 10m · $4 · every ~27 min
15 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
DenverDenver Bus Station, Denver, CO 80205, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Denver from Denver city centre
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Denver bus station facilities and services
Denver 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 Denver. ATMs are available at Denver.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Denver.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Denver: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Denver: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which St. Louis, MO station do buses from Denver, CO arrive at?
Buses from Denver, CO 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 · $31 · 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.
St. LouisSt. Louis, MO, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis from St. Louis city centre
TRUE
St. Louis bus station facilities and services
St. Louis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are food vendors in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis: The station is accessible to wheelchairs.
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