Find coaches from Detroit, MI to St Louis

Find affordable coach tickets from Detroit, MI to St Louis with flexible options. Book your journey now

Join 75M+ travellers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every stage.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.
Today20 Jun
from US$113
Tomorrow21 Jun
from US$106
Sun22 Jun
from US$116
Mon23 Jun
from US$96
Tue24 Jun
from US$97
Wed25 Jun
from US$97
Thu26 Jun
from US$107
Fri27 Jun

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 22 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 22 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to St Louis

Average priceUS$69 - US$172Average duration16h 55m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$80 - US$199Average duration13h 41m
67kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Detroit to St Louis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St Louis. The journey takes about 13 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just US$80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
13h 41mAverage duration
US$80Cheapest ticket
67kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit to St Louis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$90
Average bus trip duration16h 55m
Number of daily buses4.0566037735849045
Earliest bus departure06:40
Distance454 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

Detroit to St Louis Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Detroit to St Louis.

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

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to St Louis from Detroit, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - St Louis

  1. What's the distance between Detroit and St Louis by coach?

    The distance between Detroit and St Louis by coach is approximately 454 miles (733 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Detroit to St Louis without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
18/06
US$86
19/06
US$192
Today
US$105
21/06
US$98
22/06
US$109
23/06
US$88
24/06
US$90
25/06
US$106
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to St Louis was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$86

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

You can expect to pay from US$86 to US$234 for a bus ticket from Detroit to St Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$88, which is on 2025-06-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Detroit to St Louis but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Detroit to St Louis.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Detroit by bus?

Bus from Detroit to St Louis

You can also go to St Louis by train

Train from Detroit to St Louis

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

People from around the world trust Busbud

Popular Buses Connecting Detroit

Buses Leaving from Detroit

Buses Going to Detroit

Popular Buses Connecting St Louis

Buses Leaving from St Louis

Buses Going to St Louis