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Saint Louis Art Museum
Major fine arts museum in Forest Park with a strong encyclopedic collection spanning ancient to contemporary works. A top cultural stop in the city.
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Compare bus and flight for Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $179. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $179, and a flight costs an average of $452.
Distance: 1262 miles (2031 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$179 Average price Cheapest | $452 Average price |
30h 55m Average total duration 30h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO is a bus with an average price of $179 (€147).
This is compared to other travel options from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO:
A bus is $274 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO costing on average $452 (€372).
The fastest way to travel from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus and flight.
Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $179 |
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Overview: Bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO run on average 11 times per day, taking around 30h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $179 (€147) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 19:42. The fastest bus covers the 1262 miles (2031 km) distance in 30h 25m.
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 1262 miles (2031 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€147) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 30h 25m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 7:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Things to do in St. Louis
Discover the best of St. Louis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis trip today.
- Must visit
City Museum
Highly original artist-built museum and playground inside a former warehouse, known for tunnels, slides, rooftop features, and immersive installations.
- Recommended
Missouri History Museum
History museum in Forest Park covering St. Louis, Missouri, and regional stories through accessible permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Forest Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, home to major cultural institutions, lakes, trails, and broad green space.
- Recommended
Central West End
Walkable neighborhood known for handsome architecture, lively streets, and a strong mix of shops, culture, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Delmar Loop
Popular entertainment corridor with street life, public art, music history, and a strong local identity near Washington University.
- Vegetarian
St. Louis-Style Pizza
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and traditionally topped with Provel cheese. It is one of the city’s most iconic local foods.
Toasted Ravioli
Breaded and fried meat- or cheese-filled ravioli, usually served with marinara. This St. Louis specialty is a classic appetizer across the city.
- Vegetarian
Gooey Butter Cake
A rich, dense cake with a buttery base and sweet, gooey topping. It is a beloved St. Louis dessert found in bakeries throughout the region.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Legendary dessert stand serving frozen custard concretes and sundaes; a must-visit local institution with nostalgic charm.
Pappy's Smokehouse
Popular barbecue spot known for Memphis-style smoked ribs, pulled pork, and brisket in a lively casual setting.
Charlie Gitto's On The Hill
Established Italian restaurant in the historic Hill neighborhood, famous for toasted ravioli, pasta, and classic old-school hospitality.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tempe, AZ 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $179 (€147) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO is $179 (€147) ; 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 Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO is 30h 25m to travel the 1262 miles (2031 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 Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO leaves at 7:42 PM.
A trip to St. Louis, MO from Tempe, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO.
No, luggage for the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO.
Since neither Tempe, AZ nor St. Louis, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 St. Louis, MO, travelers should be cautious in certain neighborhoods with higher crime rates, especially after dark. Common safety concerns include petty theft, pickpocketing, and occasional scams targeting visitors near popular attractions like the Gateway Arch. It’s advisable to stay in well-populated areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use reputable transportation services to minimize risks.
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 Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO
Most Tempe, AZ to St. Louis, MO buses use the Mesa, South Country Club Drive (Greyhound Bus Station) to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) station pair, with some services arriving at St. Louis, Lambert International Airport. Use this guide to compare Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tempe
Arrival bus stations in St. Louis
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
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 · $1 · every ~9 min
St. Louis, Lambert International Airport
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis, Lambert International Airport from St. Louis city centre
TrainMlr · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Bus4 · 1h 3m · $30 · every ~4 min
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