The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OH
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Of the 1 buses that leave St. Louis, MO for Cincinnati, OH on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 495 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €251 Average price | €175 Average price |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OH
Buses from St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 17:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OHYou can travel by bus between St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OH with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€48). 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 Cincinnati, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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