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Today2 Jun
from US$163
Tomorrow3 Jun
from US$144
Wed4 Jun
Thu5 Jun
Fri6 Jun
from US$123
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 4 June 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: 3 June at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to St Louis

Average priceUS$82 - US$299Average duration1d 4h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$167 - US$641Average duration1d 10h
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 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
US$82Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to St Louis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$133
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure03:10
Distance808 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Philadelphia to St Louis Bus

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

Bus service from Philadelphia to St Louis will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to St Louis from Philadelphia, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia (PA) - St Louis

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Philadelphia to St Louis cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Philadelphia to St Louis starts at US$82, though the average is US$133. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Philadelphia to St Louis take?

    The average duration for a trip from Philadelphia to St Louis by coach is around 1d 4h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 20h 40m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Philadelphia to St Louis leave?

    The first departure to St Louis is at 03:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Philadelphia and St Louis by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and St Louis by coach is approximately 808 miles (1303 km).

  5. How can I travel from Philadelphia to St Louis avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Philadelphia to St Louis?

    You can hop on buses departing from Philadelphia until 22:30 and reaching St Louis the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
31/05
US$100
01/06
US$156
Today
US$151
03/06
US$136
04/06
No data
05/06
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06/06
US$116
07/06
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to St Louis was searched and found on 31 May 2025 with a price of US$100

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$100 to US$249 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$116, which is on 2025-06-06.

Usually Greyhound Lines, 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

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