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Today30 Jul
Tomorrow31 Jul
from US$373
Fri1 Aug
from US$197
Sat2 Aug
from US$169
Sun3 Aug
from US$166
Mon4 Aug
from US$195
Tue5 Aug
from US$164
Wed6 Aug
from US$155

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Saint Louis (Lambert Field)
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 2 August 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: 31 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 1 August 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 travel from St. Louis to Los Angeles

Bus
Average priceUS$111 - US$435Average duration1d 18h
64kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$162 - US$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 a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 18hAverage duration
US$111Cheapest ticket
64kgCO₂ emissions

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

Average ticket priceUS$169
Average bus trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance1585 miles
Latest bus departure16:30

St. Louis to Los Angeles Bus

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

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from St. Louis to Los Angeles.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Los Angeles, US

  1. How far is Los Angeles from St. Louis by coach?

    The journey from St. Louis to Los Angeles by coach covers an approximate distance of 1585 miles (2556 km).

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

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/07
US$287
29/07
US$401
Today
US$296
31/07
US$394
01/08
US$199
02/08
US$171
03/08
US$159
04/08
US$187
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 3 Aug 2025 with a price of US$159

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 US$159 to US$476 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 US$159, which is on 2025-08-03.

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 the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from St. Louis to Los Angeles will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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 travellers 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

Will you be returning to St. Louis by bus?

Bus from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US

You can also go to Los Angeles, US by train

Train from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US

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