Bus Tickets from St. Louis to Wilmington, DE

Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Wilmington

Bus
Average PriceUS$134 - US$169Average Duration1d 4h
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$172 - US$367Average Duration1d 8h
115kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to Wilmington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours, and with fares starting at just US$134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
US$134Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St. Louis to Wilmington, DE: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$149
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure2:30am
Distance1255 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

St. Louis to Wilmington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Wilmington, DE

  1. What is the travel distance from St. Louis to Wilmington?

    The distance covered from St. Louis to Wilmington is 1269 km (787 miles).

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

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of US$135

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 Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.

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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 Wilmington!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from St. Louis to Wilmington, 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 St. Louis to Wilmington.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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 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 St. Louis to Wilmington, DE?

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