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Cleveland Museum of Art
World-class art museum famed for encyclopedic collections, free general admission, and standout holdings from ancient to contemporary art.
Cheapest price
zł436
Average price
zł458
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
19 h 28 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
790 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around zł458 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł436.
It's difficult to get from St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, OH without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł257. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł257, and a train costs an average of zł331.
Distance: 490 miles (790 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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zł333 Average price Cheapest | zł689 Average price | zł426 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 55m Average total duration 19h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration Fastest 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, OH:
A bus is zł356 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, OH costing on average zł689.
Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 25m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł337 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł317 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł319 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł358 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł321 |
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, OH buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· + FlixBus | 2:00 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 17h15 | 8:15 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 2 transfers | |
· | 8:45 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 18h35 | 4:20 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 1 transfer | |
· · | 2:05 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 19h20 | 10:25 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 4:00 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 22h40 | 3:40 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł257 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 490 miles (790 km) distance in 17h 15m.
Distance 490 miles (790 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price zł257 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Cleveland, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cleveland, OH trip today.
World-class art museum famed for encyclopedic collections, free general admission, and standout holdings from ancient to contemporary art.
Major music museum celebrating rock history with iconic artifacts, immersive exhibits, and strong appeal for first-time visitors.
Excellent science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning in a restored historic mansion setting.
Historic neighborhood known for walkable streets, breweries, galleries, and one of the city’s most local-feeling main corridors.
Flagship urban park with lakefront trails, beaches, gardens, and broad recreation space close to downtown.
Elegant cultural district anchored by museums, gardens, and classic architecture, ideal for a full day of walking and sightseeing.
A Cleveland staple of kielbasa, French fries, barbecue sauce, and slaw stuffed in a bun. It reflects the city's Eastern European and blue-collar food traditions.
Hearty Slovak-style stuffed cabbage rolls baked in tomato sauce. They are traditional in many Cleveland immigrant families and church festival menus.
Crisp potato pancakes often served with applesauce or sour cream. They are closely tied to Cleveland's strong Central and Eastern European heritage.
Beloved deli famous for towering corned beef sandwiches. Casual, no-frills, and widely considered a Cleveland institution.
Historic Ohio City brewpub known for Cleveland beer culture, sausages, pretzels, and hearty pub fare in a lively, landmark setting.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant in Ohio City serving seasonal American dishes with polished service and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or Chicago, while transit and attractions are generally manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most St. Louis, MO to Cleveland, OH buses use the St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Cleveland, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). ATMs are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) is 1 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available onsite.
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Ticket office support is available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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