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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 1 buses that leave St. Louis, MO for Dayton, OH on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 533 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.
2:45 PM8h15St. Louis, MO11:00 PMDayton, OH$411One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM8h15St. Louis, MO11:00 PMDayton, OH$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH:
A bus is $251 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH costing on average $301 (€243).
Other travel options to Dayton, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:24PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 9h42 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $206 |
Live departures
St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 25h45 | 2:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| 2:00 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 8h05 | 11:05 AM Trotwood, Salem Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 8h15 | 6:00 PM Trotwood, Salem Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 6h55 | 9:50 PM Trotwood, Salem Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH
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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 4:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Greyhound from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OHYou can travel by bus between St. Louis, MO to Dayton, OH with Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). 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 Dayton, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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