Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO bus with Greyhound

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$126
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$131
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 d 16 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 d 18 h 47 m
Buses on Nov 03
12
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 $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 12 buses from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 2553 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 15 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 h 45 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 · ·
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound ·
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    3 transfers

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 10 times per day, taking around 45h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 if you book in advance.

There are 1 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 37h 40m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance1586 miles (2553 km)
  • Average bus duration45h 15m
  • Cheapest ticket price$96
  • Buses per day10
  • Direct buses1
  • Fastest bus37h 40m
  • First bus12:25 AM
  • Last bus11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO.

Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $96 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO is $178 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
43h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
66h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$311
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
57h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
66h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$273
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
66h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
40h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
54h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
40h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
45h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$122

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, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · 12:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
44h15
10:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)1 transfer
Greyhound · 12:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
43h40
10:10 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 1:20 AM Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA
66h50
10:10 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 1:20 AM Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA
57h55
1:15 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 1:35 AM Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA
57h40
1:15 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 1:35 AM Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA
66h35
10:10 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport4 transfers
Greyhound12:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
40h10
7:05 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 1:45 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
54h25
10:10 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 1:45 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
55h00
10:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)4 transfers
Greyhound · · 6:00 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
41h15
1:15 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)2 transfers

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO

Buses from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
37h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$96
Greyhound frequency
10 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Los Angeles, CA and St. Louis, MO

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
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.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
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).
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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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.

  • Must visit

Saint Louis Art Museum

Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to St. Louis, MO

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in St. Louis, MO.

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.

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.

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and St. Louis, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations

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

Most Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (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 Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles
Arrival bus stations in St. Louis

Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to St. Louis, MO leave from?

Buses from Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO leave from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4X · 8m · $3
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $3 · every ~24 min

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / VignesCesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus40, 74 · 3m · $3 · every ~15 min
33 · 4m · $3 · every ~9 min
D · 11m · $5 · every ~12 min
490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 13m · $8 · every ~9 min
TramMetro A Line · 10m · $3 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 10m · $3 · every ~24 min

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes 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 Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.

Los Angeles, Gayley / StrathmoreWestwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop, 592 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus N2002, FlixBus N2030, FlixBus 2000 · 25m · $3
431B, 431 · 41m · $5
20 · 1h 4m · $3 · every ~3 min
20 · 1h 32m · $3 · every ~8 min

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore 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 Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.

Bus stations for Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO

Check bus stations information for Los Angeles, CA and St. Louis, MO, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Los Angeles, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, N Orange Dr (The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf) . When arriving in St. Louis, MO , you can end your journey in bus stations like St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center), St. Louis, Lambert International Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center), located 1 away from the city centre.

Most popular buses to and from St. Louis, MO and Los Angeles, CA

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