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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1866 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO without transferring at least once.
· 7:50 AM28h05Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub12:55 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$2111One-way1 transfer- · · 7:50 AM37h25Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub10:15 PMSt. Louis, Lambert International Airport$2181One-way2 transfers
- · 2:20 AM28h50Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub8:10 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$2201One-way1 transfer
- · 7:50 AM28h05Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub12:55 PMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$2111One-way1 transfer
- · 2:20 AM28h50Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub8:10 AMSt. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)$2201One-way1 transfer
- · · 7:50 AM37h25Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub10:15 PMSt. Louis, Lambert International Airport$2181One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, and a flight costs an average of $368.
Distance: 1159 miles (1866 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$218 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price | $574 Average price | $266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 31m Average total duration 27h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 57m Average total duration 37h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO is a bus with an average price of $218 (€179).
This is compared to other travel options from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO costing on average $322 (€264).
A bus is $356 (€293) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO costing on average $574 (€472).
The fastest way to travel from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 1m.
Train takes on average 37h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salt Lake City, UT and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Live departures
Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 2:20 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 28h50 | 8:10 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 7:50 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 28h05 | 12:55 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 1 transfer | |
| · · | 7:50 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 37h25 | 10:15 PM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 1159 miles (1866 km) distance in 28h 5m.
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 1159 miles (1866 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€100) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 28h 5m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound for as low as $122 (€100). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
28h 5m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
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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Things to do in St. Louis
Discover the best of St. Louis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis trip today.
- Must visit
City Museum
Highly original artist-built museum and playground inside a former warehouse, known for tunnels, slides, rooftop features, and immersive installations.
- Recommended
Missouri History Museum
History museum in Forest Park covering St. Louis, Missouri, and regional stories through accessible permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Forest Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, home to major cultural institutions, lakes, trails, and broad green space.
- Recommended
Central West End
Walkable neighborhood known for handsome architecture, lively streets, and a strong mix of shops, culture, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Delmar Loop
Popular entertainment corridor with street life, public art, music history, and a strong local identity near Washington University.
- Vegetarian
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.
- Vegetarian
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 Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $122 (€100) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO is $218 (€179) ; 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 Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO is 28h 5m to travel the 1159 miles (1866 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 Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO leaves at 4:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT and St. Louis, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to St. Louis, MO from Salt Lake City, UT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salt Lake City, UT and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO
Most Salt Lake City, UT to St. Louis, MO buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub 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 Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City
Arrival bus stations in St. Louis
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub from Salt Lake City city centre
Tram701 · 13m · $2 · every ~8 min
701 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) from St. Louis city centre
TrainMlb, Mlr · 4m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus19, 32, 40 · 8m · $1 · every ~9 min
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis, Lambert International Airport from St. Louis city centre
TrainMlr · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Bus4 · 1h 3m · $30 · every ~4 min
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