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Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €136, and a train costs an average of €196.
Distance: 1720 miles (2769 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€173 Average price Cheapest | €252 Average price | €189 Average price |
47h 29m Average total duration 46h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57h 9m Average total duration 56h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $169 (€136) but you can travel from only $93 (€75) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1720 miles (2769 km) distance in 77h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $93 (€75)
Distance 1720 miles (2769 km) |
Average bus duration 46h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€136) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 77h 10m |
First bus 07:35 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO start from as low as $169 (€136) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $215 (€173) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 77h 10m but the average duration is 46h 59m
Train Operators
- Travel from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Northwestern Stages
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) and arrive in St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
- First train typically departs at 07:35 AM and the last at 11:10 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $93 (€75)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Northwestern Stages from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO with FlixBus, Greyhound, Northwestern Stages for as low as $93 (€75). 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
77h 35m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€193)
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
77h 10m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€136)
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.
Northwestern Stages
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
61h 40m
Cheapest Price
$833 (€672)
Northwestern Stages frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $205 (€165) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO is $403 (€325); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO bus time is 77 h 15 min covering the 1716 mile (2768 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO leaves at 7: 55PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound or Northwestern Stages. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO you can take a bus with FlixBus, Greyhound or Northwestern Stages. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Seattle, WA and St. Louis, MO on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and St. Louis, MO including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
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Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
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The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip from Seattle to St. Louis.
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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The major bus station for arrivals in St. Louis is St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) for your trip to St. Louis from Seattle.
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