The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE
Cheapest price
$275
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1267 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $275.
It's difficult to get from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE without transferring at least once.
8:45 AM25h50St. Louis, MO10:35 AMWilmington, DE$2751One-way1 transfer
1:55 PM31h25St. Louis, MO9:20 PMWilmington, DE$2871One-way1 transfer
8:45 AM25h50St. Louis, MO10:35 AMWilmington, DE$2751One-way1 transfer
1:55 PM31h25St. Louis, MO9:20 PMWilmington, DE$2871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$156 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $177 Average price |
24h 8m Average total duration 23h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 50m Average total duration 35h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $244 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $326 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $244 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $255 |
Live departures
St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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undefined · undefined | 1:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 27h45 | 5:30 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 6:55 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 25h55 | 8:50 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:45 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 29h10 | 9:55 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:45 AM St. Louis, MO | 25h50 | 10:35 AM Wilmington, DE | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE
Buses from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $156 (€124) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 25h 50m.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€124) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 25h 50m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE with Greyhound for as low as $156 (€124). 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 Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
- Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
- Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
- Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
- Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
- Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
- Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
- The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
- Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
- Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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