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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.
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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 $139. 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 $139, and a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 1720 miles (2769 km)
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$228 Average price Cheapest | $401 Average price | $253 Average price | $417 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47h 29m Average total duration 46h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58h 1m Average total duration 57h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO costing on average $253 (€209).
A bus is $173 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO costing on average $401 (€331).
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 46h 59m.
Train takes on average 57h 31m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 69h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 60h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 69h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 77h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 78h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 77h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $260 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 76h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $156 |
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 10:55 PM Seattle, WA | 76h20 | 3:15 AM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 5:50 AM Seattle, WA | 69h25 | 3:15 AM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $139 (€115) but you can travel from only $107 (€88) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1720 miles (2769 km) distance in 60h 5m.
Distance 1720 miles (2769 km) |
Average bus duration 46h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€115) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 60h 5m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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.
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.

Most Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) 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 Seattle, WA and St. Louis, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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