The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$347
Average price
$347
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1094 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO will cost around $347 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $347.
It's difficult to get from Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €121, and a flight costs an average of €277.
Distance: 679 miles (1094 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€165 Average price | €137 Average price Cheapest | €369 Average price |
20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 3m Average total duration 17h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $218 |
Live departures
Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:50 PM Houston, TX | 25h55 | 8:45 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Houston, TX | 25h45 | 8:45 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO
Distance 679 miles (1094 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 20h 15m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO start from as low as $105 (€85) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $202 (€165) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Houston, TX to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $105 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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.
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- 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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