4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 8 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
731 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Of the 4 buses that leave Detroit, MI for St. Louis, MO on Tue, Mar 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 731 km distance in an average of 15 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 16 h 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$148 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $380 Average price |
13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20 PM Detroit, MI | 15h50 | 5:10 AM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Detroit, MI | 15h05 | 12:25 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 1:15 AM Detroit, MI | 12h40 | 1:55 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 AM Detroit, MI | 16h55 | 9:20 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Barons Bus, Miller Transportation from Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, FlixBus, Barons Bus, Miller Transportation for as low as $86 (€70). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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