What is the distance between Austin and St. Louis?

Austin and St. Louis are 719 miles (1160 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to St. Louis?

If you're headed to St. Louis from Austin, chances are that your bus will depart from Greyhound Station and arrive at Gateway Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in St. Louis?

Once in St. Louis, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Citygarden Sculpture Park, Municipal Theatre Association, Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, Gateway Arch and Lumière Place.

Bus Austin to St. Louis from $61 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Austin to St. Louis on October 5
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:35pm	Downtown Austin	1d 8h	7:10am	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:50pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	23h 25m	10:15pm	Saint Louis (Lambert Field)	Fastest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:50pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	23h 55m	10:45pm	Gateway Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:50pm	Austin South Congress	1d 8h	7:10am	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures for Austin to St. Louis on October 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:55am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	23h 15m	7:10am	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	19h 10m	10:15pm	Saint Louis (Lambert Field)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	19h 40m	10:45pm	Gateway Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	8:40am	Downtown Austin	1d 4h	12:55pm	Gateway Station	No tags
	12:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 3h	3:45pm	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures for Austin to St. Louis on October 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	2:25pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	22h 30m	12:55pm	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	19h 10m	10:15pm	Saint Louis (Lambert Field)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	19h 40m	10:45pm	Gateway Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:50pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	23h 55m	10:45pm	Gateway Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 9h	10:45pm	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures for Austin to St. Louis on October 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:55am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	23h 15m	7:10am	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	19h 45m	10:50pm	Gateway Station	Fastest
	2:25pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	22h 30m	12:55pm	Gateway Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:50pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d	10:50pm	Gateway Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	8:40am	Downtown Austin	1d 4h	12:55pm	Gateway Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to St. Louis.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$81 - $335	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$112 - $222	Average Duration22h 6m	CO₂ emissions 105kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Austin to St. Louis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 22 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

22h 6mAverage Duration

$112Cheapest ticket

105kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin, TX, US to St. Louis: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$127

Average bus trip duration1d 4h

Number of daily buses17

Earliest bus departure3:05am

Distance717 miles (1156 km)

Latest bus departure10:50pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/510,790 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,298 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Valley Transit

3/531 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.9

Wifi2.3

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Austin to St. Louis Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Austin and St. Louis?

Stops in Austin

A - Greyhound Station

B - Airport Blvd

C - Brazos St

D - Ben White Bd & I-35

Stops in St. Louis

A - Gateway Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Austin, TX, US - St. Louis

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/03

$106

10/04

$102

Today

$142

10/06

$147

10/07

$123

10/08

$61

10/09

$113

10/10

$138

The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to St. Louis was searched and found on Oct 8, 2025 with a price of $61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to St. Louis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $211 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-10-08.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Austin to St. Louis.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Austin to St. Louis.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Austin to St. Louis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Austin to St. Louis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to St. Louis?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$127	Daily Departures17
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time22h 6m	Avg Price$131	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Austin, TX, US by bus?

Bus from St. Louis to Austin, TX, US

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Train from Austin, TX, US to St. Louis

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