Bus Tickets from Tampa to St. Louis

Next departures

Next departures for Tampa to St. Louis on September 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Tampa Bus Station
Gateway StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
University of South Florida
Gateway StationFastest
Amtrak
Union Station
Gateway StationNo tags
FlixBus
Tampa Bus Station
Gateway StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Tampa Bus Station
Gateway StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to St. Louis

Bus
Average PriceUS$81 - US$293Average Duration1d 5h
35kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$163 - US$1,277Average Duration2d 6h
126kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tampa 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, 5 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
US$81Cheapest ticket
35kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to St. Louis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$115
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure6:10am
Distance1386 km
Latest bus departure10:35pm

Tampa to St. Louis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - St. Louis

  1. What is the distance between Tampa and St. Louis?

    The distance between Tampa and St. Louis is approximately 1389 km (861 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Tampa to St. Louis?

    Buses departing from Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Tampa will take you to Gateway Station in St. Louis.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09-17
US$91
09-18
US$74
Today
No data
09-20
US$96
09-21
US$99
09-22
US$82
09-23
US$93
09-24
US$96
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to St. Louis was searched and found on Sep 18, 2025 with a price of US$74

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

You can expect to pay from US$74 to US$1,944 for a bus ticket from Tampa to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$82 which is on 2025-09-22.

Usually Amtrak 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 Tampa and St. Louis!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to St. Louis will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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 Tampa to St. Louis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Tampa by bus?

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