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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
389 km
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 €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY without transferring at least once.
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11:30 PM12h45St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)1:15 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€361One-way1 transfer- · 2:00 AM10h15St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)1:15 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- · 8:45 AM8h15St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)6:00 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- · 2:05 PM6h50St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)9:55 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- · 2:05 PM6h50St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)9:55 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- · 8:45 AM8h15St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)6:00 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- · 2:00 AM10h15St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)1:15 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:30 PM12h45St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)1:15 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight 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 €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €372.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €302 Average price | €439 Average price | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 15m Average total duration 21h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY:
A bus is €245 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY costing on average €302.
A bus is €382 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY costing on average €439.
Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 14m.
Train takes on average 21h 45m.
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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.
St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
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 today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 2:00 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 10h15 | 1:15 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:45 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 8h15 | 6:00 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 1 transfer | |
| · | 2:05 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 6h50 | 9:55 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 1 transfer | |
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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 5 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 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 6h 50m.
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 €40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY
Most St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY buses use the St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Louisville, KY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which St. Louis, MO station do buses to Louisville, KY leave from?
Getting to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) from St. Louis city centre
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). ATMs are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Which Louisville, KY station do buses from St. Louis, MO arrive at?
Getting to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) from Louisville city centre
Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Louisville city centre. Public transport options include:
Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vending machines and nearby fast food restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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