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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Interactive Olympic and Paralympic museum with inspiring athlete stories, immersive media, and accessible design near downtown.
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
22 h 40 m
Average duration
23 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1267 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
It's difficult to get from St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$157 Average price Cheapest | $658 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 9m Average total duration 22h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $501 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $658.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 39m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 11:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 22h05 | 8:50 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 1 transfer | |
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· | 8:40 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 23h35 | 7:15 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 1 transfer | |
· | 9:10 AM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport | 23h05 | 7:15 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 18h 35m.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 18h 35m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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Discover the best of Colorado Springs, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colorado Springs, CO trip today.
Interactive Olympic and Paralympic museum with inspiring athlete stories, immersive media, and accessible design near downtown.
Major regional museum covering local history, art, Native cultures, and the city’s founding in a landmark former courthouse.
Excellent aviation museum with restored aircraft and engaging exhibits on military flight history at the municipal airport.
Beloved natural park with giant red rock fins, easy walks, scenic drives, and some of the city’s most photographed landscapes.
Scenic canyon park with dramatic cliffs, a creek, and trail connections to waterfalls and some of the area’s best hikes.
Historic westside district with boutiques, preserved architecture, and a walkable main street that reflects the city’s early years.
A Colorado staple of slow-smoked beef brisket, ribs, or pulled pork. Springs barbecue spots often pair it with regional sauces and mountain-casual dining.
Green chiles roasted and simmered into a pork-based stew or sauce. Popular across southern Colorado and a defining local comfort food with Southwestern roots.
A hearty breakfast of fried tortillas, eggs, cheese, and chile sauce. Common in Colorado diners and loved for its New Mexico-influenced flavor.
Popular local barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and house-smoked meats in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Long-running neighborhood favorite for inventive burgers, sandwiches, and laid-back local dining near downtown.
Established downtown restaurant known for Colorado game, steaks, and regional dishes in a warm, historic setting.
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, car-based transport adds costs, but many casual meals and attractions are reasonably priced.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most St. Louis, MO to Colorado Springs, CO buses use the St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Colorado Springs, CO 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.
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport is 19 km from St. Louis city centre. Public transport options include:
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options available in terminals.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available in terminal areas.
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport.
Available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 2 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). ATMs are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Accessible paths and ramps are available.
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