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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
Kč493
Average ticket price on Oct 13
Kč493
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 13
1
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mount Vernon, IL 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 Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO will cost around Kč493 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč493.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 1 buses from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
7:30 PM1h25Mount Vernon, IL8:55 PMSt. Louis, MOKč4931One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM1h25Mount Vernon, IL8:55 PMSt. Louis, MOKč4931One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč515 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:45, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč515 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 1:45 PM |
Last bus 2:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč493 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč637 |
Why should you book Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound for as low as Kč515. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
1h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
Kč515
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Gateway Arch National Park Grounds
Lively downtown riverfront district with trails, views of the Arch, public art, and access to major historic sites.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban park with trails, lakes, zoo access, and major museums, ideal for walking between top attractions.
- Recommended
Tower Grove Park
Beloved neighborhood park with formal lily ponds, pavilions, and one of the city's most photographed landscapes.
- Vegetarian
St. Louis-Style Pizza
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.
- Vegetarian
Toasted Ravioli
Crisp, breaded ravioli said to be born on The Hill, usually served with marinara. It is a signature St. Louis Italian-American appetizer.
- Vegetarian
Gooey Butter Cake
Sticky butter cake with a dense base and gooey sweet top. A longtime St. Louis bakery favorite often enjoyed for breakfast or dessert.
Bulrush
Refined contemporary restaurant with tasting menus and strong national acclaim. Elegant fine dining focused on seasonal Midwestern ingredients.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Beloved frozen custard stand serving concretes and sundaes since 1929. Casual, nostalgic, and one of the city's iconic dessert stops.
Pappy's Smokehouse
Popular smokehouse known for St. Louis barbecue, especially ribs, brisket, and pork steak, in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mount Vernon, IL 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as Kč515 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO is Kč553 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO is 1h 20m to travel the 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO leaves at 1:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO leaves at 2:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mount Vernon, IL 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 Mount Vernon, IL and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's), which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center), located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mount Vernon, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mount Vernon, IL 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 Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mount Vernon, IL 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 Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO
Most Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO buses use the Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's) to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Mount Vernon, IL 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 Mount Vernon
Arrival bus stations in St. Louis
Which Mount Vernon, IL station do buses to St. Louis, MO leave from?
Buses from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO leave from Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Mount Vernon, IL city centre at 102 Potomac Blvd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864, USA.
Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's)102 Potomac Blvd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's) from Mount Vernon city centre
Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's) is 4 km from Mount Vernon city centre. Public transport options include:
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Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's) bus station facilities and services
Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food available at McDonald's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's). ATMs are available at Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mount Vernon, Potomac Blvd (McDonald's): No dedicated facilities for accessibility.
Which St. Louis, MO station do buses from Mount Vernon, IL arrive at?
Buses from Mount Vernon, IL to St. Louis, MO arrive at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) is 0 miles (1 km) from St. Louis, MO city centre.
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)S 15th St, St. Louis, MO, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) from St. Louis city centre
TrainMlb, Mlr · 4m · Kč78 · every ~14 min
Bus19, 32, 40 · 8m · Kč26 · every ~9 min
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) bus station facilities and services
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) 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 St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). ATMs are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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