Bus Tickets from Philadelphia, PA to St. Louis

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TodayJul 9
from US$136
TomorrowJul 10
from US$144
FriJul 11
from US$128
SatJul 12
from US$121
SunJul 13
from US$125
MonJul 14
TueJul 15
WedJul 16

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: St. Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: July 10 at
    Destination city: St. Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: July 10 at
    Destination city: St. Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: St. Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: St. Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to St. Louis

Bus
Average PriceUS$96 - US$355Average Duration1d 4h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$133 - US$1,626Average Duration1d 7h
118kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia 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, 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
US$96Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to St. Louis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$147
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure3:10am
Distance1301 km
Latest bus departure10:30pm

Philadelphia to St. Louis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - St. Louis

  1. How far is Philadelphia from St. Louis?

    The distance covered from Philadelphia to St. Louis is 1303 km (808 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Philadelphia Airport, in Philadelphia, and end it at Gateway Station, in St. Louis.

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

Best price found
07-07
US$288
07-08
US$132
Today
US$128
07-10
US$136
07-11
US$120
07-12
US$113
07-13
US$117
07-14
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to St. Louis was searched and found on Jul 12, 2025 with a price of US$113

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

You can expect to pay from US$113 to US$346 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$113 which is on 2025-07-12.

Usually FlixBus Inc. 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 Philadelphia and St. Louis!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Philadelphia to St. Louis, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Philadelphia to St. Louis.

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

Did you know?

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!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Philadelphia by bus?

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