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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to St. Louis, MO will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Phoenix, AZ to St. Louis, MO, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 2044 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 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.

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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to St. Louis, MO run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1270 miles (2044 km) distance in 30h 25m.
Distance 1270 miles (2044 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 30h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Phoenix, AZ to St. Louis, MO.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 55h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $121 |
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · | 8:20 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 37h25 | 10:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 2 transfers | |
· · | 8:20 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 36h50 | 10:10 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 35h10 | 10:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 34h35 | 10:10 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:25 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 56h20 | 10:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:25 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 55h45 | 10:10 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:45 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 30h25 | 7:10 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to St. Louis, MO buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) 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 Phoenix, AZ and St. Louis, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).
Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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 is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). ATMs are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport is 19 km from St. Louis city centre. Public transport options include:
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options available in terminals.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available in terminal areas.
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport.
Available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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