The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$201
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
1 d 55 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1387 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tampa, FL for St. Louis, MO on Tue, Dec 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 1387 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, and a train costs an average of €145.
Distance: 861 miles (1387 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€125 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price | €189 Average price |
23h 36m Average total duration 23h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 5m Average total duration 46h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM Tampa, FL | 23h45 | 8:55 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 PM Tampa, FL | 24h55 | 2:25 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO
Buses from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 861 miles (1387 km) distance in 23h 0m.
Distance 861 miles (1387 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€96) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 23h 0m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound for as low as $118 (€96). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to St. Louis, MO 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 St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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