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Saint Louis Art Museum
Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.
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Compare train and bus for Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $159.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$171 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest |
18h 24m Average total duration 17h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration Fastest 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO is a train with an average price of $57 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO:
A train is $114 (€94) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO costing on average $171 (€141).
The fastest way to travel from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO is by train with an average journey time of 10h 54m.
Other travel options to St. Louis, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Texarkana, AR and St. Louis, MO including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $180 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO
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Buses from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 (€131) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 17h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $49 (€40)
Distance 418 miles (674 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€131) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $49 (€40)
Complete guide to St. Louis, MO
Things to do in St. Louis, MO
Discover the best of St. Louis, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis, MO trip today.
- Recommended
Missouri History Museum
Leading history museum covering St. Louis, Missouri, and national stories through rotating exhibitions in Forest Park.
- Recommended
Saint Louis Science Center
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and family-friendly displays near Forest Park.
- Must visit
Gateway Arch National Park Grounds
Lively downtown riverfront district with trails, views of the Arch, public art, and access to major historic sites.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban park with trails, lakes, zoo access, and major museums, ideal for walking between top attractions.
- Recommended
Tower Grove Park
Beloved neighborhood park with formal lily ponds, pavilions, and one of the city's most photographed landscapes.
- Vegetarian
St. Louis-Style Pizza
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and topped with Provel cheese, a St. Louis original loved for its distinct texture and tangy flavor.
- Vegetarian
Toasted Ravioli
Crisp, breaded ravioli said to be born on The Hill, usually served with marinara. It is a signature St. Louis Italian-American appetizer.
- Vegetarian
Gooey Butter Cake
Sticky butter cake with a dense base and gooey sweet top. A longtime St. Louis bakery favorite often enjoyed for breakfast or dessert.
Bulrush
Refined contemporary restaurant with tasting menus and strong national acclaim. Elegant fine dining focused on seasonal Midwestern ingredients.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Beloved frozen custard stand serving concretes and sundaes since 1929. Casual, nostalgic, and one of the city's iconic dessert stops.
Pappy's Smokehouse
Popular smokehouse known for St. Louis barbecue, especially ribs, brisket, and pork steak, in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is limited, and attractions often cost less than in larger U.S. tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
FAQs: Bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Texarkana, AR 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 Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $159 (€131) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO is $171 (€141) ; 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 Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO is 17h 15m to travel the 418 miles (674 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 Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to St. Louis, MO from Texarkana, AR is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Texarkana, AR and St. Louis, MO including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO.
No, the bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Texarkana, AR 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 Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO.
No, luggage for the bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO.
Since neither Texarkana, AR 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO
Most Texarkana, AR to St. Louis, MO buses use the Texarkana, South Lake (Drive Travel Stop) 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 Texarkana, AR 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 Texarkana
Arrival bus stations in St. Louis
Texarkana, South Lake (Drive Travel Stop)
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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