Bus Tickets from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US

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TodayJul 28
from $395
TomorrowJul 29
from $409
WedJul 30
from $190
ThuJul 31
from $263
FriAug 1
from $194
SatAug 2
from $169
SunAug 3
from $174
MonAug 4
from $187

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Saint Louis (Lambert Field)
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Los Angeles.

Bus
Average Price$111 - $424Average Duration1d 18h
63kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$162 - $532Average Duration2d 3h
232kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1d 18hAverage Duration
$111Cheapest ticket
63kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St. Louis to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$174
Average bus trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure1:00am
Distance1573 miles (2537 km)
Latest bus departure4:30pm

St. Louis to Los Angeles Bus

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

Best price found
07/26
$338
07/27
$407
Today
$287
07/29
$401
07/30
$182
07/31
$265
08/01
$199
08/02
$171
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of $171

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

You can expect to pay from $171 to $485 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $171 which is on 2025-08-02.

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 St. Louis and Los Angeles!

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 St. Louis to Los Angeles.

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

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

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 travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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