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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO

Showing times and prices for Dec 10

Cheapest price

$170

Average price

$306

Fastest journey

1 d 16 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 21 h 4 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

2553 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for St. Louis, MO on Wed, Dec 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 10 the direct buses cover the 2553 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 15 m .

On Wed, Dec 10 the slowest buses will take 2 d 7 h 30 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.

Greyhound
12:55PM40h15
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
07:10AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
$1701One-way
0 transfers
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01:20PM55h30
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
10:50PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
$3511One-way
4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
09:35AM43h35
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
07:10AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
$3521One-way
1 transfer
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06:00PM40h55
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
12:55PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
$3531One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €140. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €140, and a train costs an average of €403.

Distance: 1586 miles (2553 km)

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Flight

€160

Average price

€431

Average price

€140

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Cheapest

40h 56m

Average total duration

40h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

44h 29m

Average total duration

43h 59m

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30m

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7h 10m

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4h 10m

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3h 0m

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Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
43h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$280
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
40h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$170
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
55h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$245
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
40h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$240

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound7:55 PM Los Angeles, CA
40h10
12:05 PM St. Louis, MO0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 10
greyhound12:30 AM Los Angeles, CA
46h10
10:40 PM St. Louis, MO0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO run on average 11 times per day, taking around 40h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $141 (€114) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1586 miles (2553 km) distance in 40h 10m.

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
1586 miles (2553 km)
Average bus duration
40h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$141 (€114)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
40h 10m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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, FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $141 (€114). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 0m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€117)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Duration
40h 10m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€114)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $294 (€237) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO is $351 (€283); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO bus time is 40 h 25 min   covering the 1582 mile (2552 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO without having to change trains with Greyhound. There is 1 direct bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and St. Louis, MO including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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).
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO

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    The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore for your trip from Los Angeles to St. Louis.
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