Bus Tickets from New York to St Louis

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TodayJun 16
from US$127
TomorrowJun 17
from US$143
WedJun 18
from US$139
ThuJun 19
from US$140
FriJun 20
from US$100
SatJun 21
from US$95
SunJun 22
from US$130
MonJun 23
from US$139

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Chinatown
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York to St Louis

Bus
Average PriceUS$88 - US$285Average Duration1d 2h
35kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$128 - US$1,190Average Duration1d 9h
128kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New York to St Louis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St Louis. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18.116666666666664bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
US$88Cheapest ticket
35kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York to St Louis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$139
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance1405 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

New York to St Louis Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from New York to St Louis. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from New York to St Louis from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from New York to St Louis, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - St Louis

  1. How long is the bus trip from New York to St Louis?

    The typical travel time from New York to St Louis by bus is around 1d 2h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to St Louis in 22h 40m

  2. How far is New York from St Louis?

    It's about 1405 km (871 miles) from New York to St Louis.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New York to St Louis?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Chinatown, in New York, and end it at Gateway Station, in St Louis.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from New York to St Louis?

    The least expensive option to go from New York to St Louis would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$1, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from New York to St Louis?

    Taking the bus from New York to St Louis costs on average US$2.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from New York to St Louis?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from New York until 11:59pm and reaching St Louis on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-14
US$131
06-15
US$184
Today
US$99
06-17
US$135
06-18
US$131
06-19
US$148
06-20
US$100
06-21
US$87
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to St Louis was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of US$87

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

You can expect to pay from US$87 to US$243 for a bus ticket from New York to St Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$87 which is on 2025-06-21.

Usually FlixBus Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York and St Louis!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New York to St Louis, get comfy and count the stars.

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 New York to St Louis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York to St Louis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York to St Louis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to New York by bus?

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You can also go to St Louis by train

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