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The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
22 h 5 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
+FlixBus · FlixBus04:00PM25h15
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)05:15PMAustin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
$2211One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus04:00PM25h35
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)05:35PMAustin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
$2211One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus++
04:00PM19h00
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)11:00AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
$2271One-way
2 transfers
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St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)11:35PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
$2481One-way
1 transfer
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St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)03:50PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
$2521One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus++04:00PM19h00
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)11:00AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
$2271One-way
2 transfers
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St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)10:05PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
$2861One-way
2 transfers
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St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)11:35PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
$2481One-way
1 transfer
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St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)03:50PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
$2521One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus04:00PM25h15
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)05:15PMAustin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
$2211One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 719 miles (1158 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$175 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $212 Average price |
18h 20m Average total duration 17h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 24m Average total duration 22h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $286 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $248 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $252 |
Live departures
St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined | 6:20 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 20h45 | 3:05 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 6:30 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 32h05 | 2:35 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 6:30 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 31h45 | 2:15 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:30 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 22h05 | 4:35 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX
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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) but you can travel from only $110 (€89) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 719 miles (1158 km) distance in 20h 45m.
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 $110 (€89)
Distance 719 miles (1158 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€100) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 20h 45m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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 $110 (€89)
Bus providers: Greyhound from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX with Greyhound for as low as $110 (€89). 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
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Greyhound frequency
7 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 Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX can start from as little as $123 (€100) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX is $175 (€142) ; 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 Austin, TX is 20h 45m to travel the 719 miles (1158 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 Austin, TX leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between St. Louis, MO and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Austin, TX from St. Louis, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Louis, MO and Austin, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
- Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
- Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
- Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
- Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
- The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
- Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
- Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
- Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
- Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
- Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX 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.
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 Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX:
- 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 Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from St. Louis, MO to Austin, TX
St. Louis
Austin
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 Austin.
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St. Louis, Lambert International Airport
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The major bus station for arrivals in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip to Austin from St. Louis.
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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