Bus from Cincinnati to St. Louis: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to St. Louis on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati (Downtown)
Gateway StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati Bus Station
Gateway StationFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:03 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to St. Louis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
7h 25mAverage Duration
502 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$62 - $263Average Duration7h 25m
13kg CO₂e
Average Price$133 - $328Average Duration21h 42m
45kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati to St. Louis by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to St. Louis start from $62. The average price for this route is around $112. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

    The average bus travel time from Cincinnati to St. Louis is 7h 25m, covering a distance of 502 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to St. Louis route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

    The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to St. Louis at 10:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

    A bus trip from Cincinnati to St. Louis generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12-01
$235
12-02
$200
Today
$195
12-04
$81
12-05
No data
12-06
No data
12-07
No data
12-08
$73
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cincinnati to St. Louis was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $73

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

You can expect to pay from $73 to $278 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $73 which is on 2025-12-08.

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

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