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The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
12 h 37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
752 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave St. Louis, MO for Atlanta, GA on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 752 km distance in an average of 12 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 15 h 25 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.
9:00 AM12h00St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)10:00 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 PM10h00St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)10:45 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$631One-way0 transfers- · 1:00 AM15h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)5:25 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
- · 1:45 PM12h45St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)3:30 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$801One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+4:00 PM12h55St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)5:55 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:45 PM10h00St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)10:45 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$631One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM12h00St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)10:00 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$601One-way0 transfers
- · 1:45 PM12h45St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)3:30 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$801One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+4:00 PM12h55St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)5:55 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$841One-way1 transfer
- · 1:00 AM15h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)5:25 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $249.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $539 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 18m Average total duration 37h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA is a bus with an average price of $105 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA costing on average $179 (€147).
A bus is $434 (€357) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA costing on average $539 (€443).
The fastest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 7m.
Train takes on average 37h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Louis, MO and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 12h 7m versus 8h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. 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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| · | 1:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 12h45 | 3:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 4:00 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 12h55 | 5:55 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 10h00 | 10:45 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| · | 1:00 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 15h25 | 5:25 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 12h00 | 10:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 10h 15m.
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 $30 (€25)
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $30 (€25)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $30 (€25). 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
Greyhound frequency
4 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 Atlanta
Discover the best of Atlanta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlanta trip today.
- Must visit
Georgia Aquarium
World-class aquarium with major marine exhibits, whale sharks, and immersive galleries, one of Atlanta’s biggest family attractions.
- Must visit
High Museum of Art
Leading art museum with strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections, plus architecture and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Repurposed rail corridor with trails, art, and city views, connecting neighborhoods and many of Atlanta’s most popular stops.
- Must visit
Piedmont Park
Beloved intown park with wooded trails, meadows, and a lake, ideal for walking, picnics, and seeing a more local side of Atlanta.
- Must visit
Sweet Auburn Historic District
Historic African American neighborhood central to Atlanta’s civil rights story, with heritage sites, murals, and cultural depth.
Lemon Pepper Wet Wings
Crispy seasoned chicken wings coated in lemon pepper, a signature Atlanta flavor made famous in local wing spots and hip-hop culture.
- Vegetarian
Georgia Peach Cobbler
A peach-filled dessert with a sweet baked topping. Georgia peaches make it a classic regional treat closely tied to Atlanta and the state.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over wood, often served chopped with sauce and sides. A staple of Georgia barbecue culture.
Miller Union
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering sophisticated Southern tasting menus. A destination for modern Atlanta cuisine.
South City Kitchen Midtown
Upscale Midtown restaurant serving refined Southern cuisine in an elegant dining room. Known for polished service and seasonal dishes.
Krog Street Market
Historic market with many local food stalls. Ideal for sampling Atlanta staples in a lively, casual setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is limited, and rideshares or parking can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for barista drinks.
FAQs: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA is $105 (€86) ; 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 Atlanta, GA is 10h 15m to travel the 467 miles (752 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 Atlanta, GA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between St. Louis, MO and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Atlanta, GA from St. Louis, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Louis, MO and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither St. Louis, MO nor Atlanta, GA 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 St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or rideshare overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety.
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 St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA
Most St. Louis, MO to Atlanta, GA buses use the St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in St. Louis
Arrival bus stations in Atlanta
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
Atlanta, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min
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