- Must visit
Smoky Hill Museum
Regional history museum with exhibits on Saline County, pioneer life, local industry, and changing Kansas communities.
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Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS
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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 04:40. The fastest bus covers the 399 miles (643 km) distance in 9h 15m.
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
Distance 399 miles (643 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 4:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Why should you book St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KSYou can travel by bus between St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS with Greyhound for as low as $52. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Greyhound Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$52
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Salina, KS
Things to do in Salina, KS
Discover the best of Salina, KS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salina, KS trip today.
- Recommended
Kansas State University Salina Museum of Aviation
Aviation museum focused on Kansas aircraft history, restoration work, and historic planes displayed in a former municipal airport building.
- Recommended
Salina Art Center
Art center presenting regional and national exhibitions, classes, and community programs in a welcoming downtown setting.
- Must visit
South Santa Fe Avenue
Lively downtown corridor with murals, boutiques, historic buildings, and frequent events, ideal for an easy walk in the city center.
- Recommended
Sunset Park
Large urban park with a lake, walking paths, memorials, playgrounds, and open lawns for a relaxed local outing.
- Recommended
Smoky Hill River Trail
Riverside greenway trail for walking and cycling, connecting parks and natural areas with gentle views of the Smoky Hill River.
- Gluten-free
Kansas-Style Smoked Brisket
Kansas-style barbecue brisket is slow-smoked beef with a peppery bark and rich flavor, reflecting central Kansas smokehouse traditions and local beef culture.
- Gluten-free
Burnt Ends
Burnt ends are caramelized cubes of smoked brisket point, prized for their charred edges and deep barbecue flavor across Kansas and the Plains.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Chicken-fried steak is breaded beef steak fried crisp and served with cream gravy, a classic comfort dish long found in Kansas diners and cafes.
Tucson's Steakhouse
Historic downtown venue with steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a classic supper-club setting.
Martinelli's Little Italy
Popular local Mexican restaurant with house specialties, margaritas, and a lively casual dining room.
Hickory Hut
Casual local smokehouse known for brisket, ribs, and classic barbecue plates in an unfussy setting.
US Dollar ($)
Salina is cheaper than major US cities. Hotels, dining, and parking are usually moderate, and car travel is the main transport cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks only if there is table service or a tip jar.
FAQs: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS 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 Salina, KS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS can start from as little as $52 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS is $66 ; 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 Salina, KS is 9h 15m to travel the 399 miles (643 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 Salina, KS leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS leaves at 4:40 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Salina, KS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between St. Louis, MO and Salina, KS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8), KS, located 6 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between St. Louis, MO and Salina, KS.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Salina, KS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS:
- 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 Salina, KS:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Salina, KS, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-frequented areas. It is advisable to stay alert in parking lots and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. While there are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Salina, it is prudent to be cautious with unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, particularly when booking transportation or accommodations. Staying informed through local news and using reputable service providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS
Most St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS buses use the St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) to Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8) station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Salina, KS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in St. Louis
Arrival bus stations in Salina
Which St. Louis, MO station do buses to Salina, KS leave from?
Buses from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS leave from St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from St. Louis, MO city centre at S 15th St, St. Louis, MO, USA.
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)S 15th St, St. Louis, MO, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) from St. Louis city centre
TrainMlb, Mlr · 4m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus19, 32, 40 · 8m · $2 · every ~9 min
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) 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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). ATMs are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Which Salina, KS station do buses from St. Louis, MO arrive at?
Buses from St. Louis, MO to Salina, KS arrive at Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8). Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8) is 3 miles (6 km) from Salina, KS city centre.
Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8)W Schilling Rd, Salina, KS 67401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8) from Salina city centre
Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8) is 6 km from Salina city centre. Public transport options include:
BusKansas City · 9h 19m · $151
Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8) bus station facilities and services
Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8). ATMs are available at Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salina, W Schilling Rd (Super 8): Basic accessibility features present.
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