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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paducah, KY 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 Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Paducah, KY for St. Louis, MO on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
11:35 AM3h35Paducah, KY3:10 PMSt. Louis, MO$341One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM3h35Paducah, KY3:10 PMSt. Louis, MO$341One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Paducah, KY and St. Louis, MO.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -43m sooner (3h 21m by bus vs 2h 38m by car) and save roughly $-5.12 (€-4.21) compared to fuel and tolls ($40 (€33) vs $35 (€29)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
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Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO bus times
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| 11:35 AM Paducah, KY | 3h35 | 3:10 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $34 (€28). 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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.
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City Museum
Highly original artist-built museum and playground inside a former warehouse, known for tunnels, slides, rooftop features, and immersive installations.
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Missouri History Museum
History museum in Forest Park covering St. Louis, Missouri, and regional stories through accessible permanent and temporary exhibitions.
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Forest Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, home to major cultural institutions, lakes, trails, and broad green space.
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Central West End
Walkable neighborhood known for handsome architecture, lively streets, and a strong mix of shops, culture, and city atmosphere.
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Delmar Loop
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St. Louis-Style Pizza
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and traditionally topped with Provel cheese. It is one of the city’s most iconic local foods.
Toasted Ravioli
Breaded and fried meat- or cheese-filled ravioli, usually served with marinara. This St. Louis specialty is a classic appetizer across the city.
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Gooey Butter Cake
A rich, dense cake with a buttery base and sweet, gooey topping. It is a beloved St. Louis dessert found in bakeries throughout the region.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Legendary dessert stand serving frozen custard concretes and sundaes; a must-visit local institution with nostalgic charm.
Pappy's Smokehouse
Popular barbecue spot known for Memphis-style smoked ribs, pulled pork, and brisket in a lively casual setting.
Charlie Gitto's On The Hill
Established Italian restaurant in the historic Hill neighborhood, famous for toasted ravioli, pasta, and classic old-school hospitality.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Bus from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paducah, KY 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 Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO is $40 (€33) ; 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 Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO is 3h 30m to travel the 137 miles (222 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 Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to St. Louis, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paducah, KY and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to St. Louis, MO from Paducah, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Paducah, KY and St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paducah, KY 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 Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paducah, KY 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paducah, KY 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 Paducah, KY 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 Paducah, KY 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 Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Paducah, KY nor St. Louis, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paducah, KY to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
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.
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