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Saint Louis Art Museum
Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lakewood, WA to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $741. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 19h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $741, and a train costs an average of $1051.
Distance: 1724 miles (2775 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$741 Average price Cheapest | $849 Average price | $1051 Average price |
79h 26m Average total duration 78h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 8m Average total duration Fastest 19h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 42m Average total duration 60h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lakewood, WA to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lakewood, WA to St. Louis, MO costing on average $849 (€697).
A bus is $311 (€255) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lakewood, WA to St. Louis, MO costing on average $1051 (€863).
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Train takes on average 60h 12m.
Bus takes on average 78h 56m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 03:48PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 78h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $741 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 03:51PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 78h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $741 |
The table below shows live departures for Lakewood, WA to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:51 PM Lakewood, WA | 78h54 | 10:45 PM St. Louis, MO | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Lakewood, WA to St. Louis, MO run on average 8 times per day, taking around 78h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $741 (€608) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 15:48, the last at 15:51. The fastest bus covers the 1724 miles (2775 km) distance in 78h 54m.
Distance 1724 miles (2775 km) |
Average bus duration 78h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $741 (€608) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 78h 54m |
First bus 3:48 PM |
Last bus 3:51 PM |
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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.
Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.
Leading history museum covering St. Louis, Missouri, and national stories through rotating exhibitions in Forest Park.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and family-friendly displays near Forest Park.
Lively downtown riverfront district with trails, views of the Arch, public art, and access to major historic sites.
Large urban park with trails, lakes, zoo access, and major museums, ideal for walking between top attractions.
Beloved neighborhood park with formal lily ponds, pavilions, and one of the city's most photographed landscapes.
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.
Crisp, breaded ravioli said to be born on The Hill, usually served with marinara. It is a signature St. Louis Italian-American appetizer.
Sticky butter cake with a dense base and gooey sweet top. A longtime St. Louis bakery favorite often enjoyed for breakfast or dessert.
Refined contemporary restaurant with tasting menus and strong national acclaim. Elegant fine dining focused on seasonal Midwestern ingredients.
Beloved frozen custard stand serving concretes and sundaes since 1929. Casual, nostalgic, and one of the city's iconic dessert stops.
Popular smokehouse known for St. Louis barbecue, especially ribs, brisket, and pork steak, in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakewood, WA 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 Lakewood, WA to St. Louis, MO buses use the Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome 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 Lakewood, WA 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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