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The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

12 h 55 m

Average duration

12 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave St. Louis, MO for Louisville, KY on Fri, Feb 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.

FlixBus
05:30AM12h55
St. Louis, MO
06:25PMLouisville, KY
$731One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $177.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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Train

$74

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Cheapest

$321

Average price

$147

Average price

9h 48m

Average total duration

9h 18m

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30m

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8h 39m

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5h 39m

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3h 0m

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20h 53m

Average total duration

20h 23m

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30m

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St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$60

Live departures

St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY bus times

The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus5:30 AM St. Louis, MO
12h55
6:25 PM Louisville, KY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 8h 0m.

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
241 miles (389 km)
Average bus duration
9h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
02:00
Last bus
23:30
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 St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY with Greyhound for as low as $63 (€50). 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $63 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY is $74 (€59) ; 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 St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY is 8h 0m to travel the 241 miles (389 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 St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Louisville, KY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between St. Louis, MO and Louisville, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Louisville, KY from St. Louis, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Louis, MO and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY 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 St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY:
  • 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 St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

St. Louis
Louisville
The major bus station for departures 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 from St. Louis to Louisville.
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