Find coaches from Elgin, IL, US to St. Louis

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Next departures from Elgin to St. Louis on 30 October
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Get from Elgin to St. Louis

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The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
13h 25mAverage duration
417 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Elgin, IL, US to St. Louis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$85
Average bus trip duration13h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance417 km
Latest bus departure17:00

Elgin to St. Louis Bus

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

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Elgin, IL, US - St. Louis

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Elgin to St. Louis cost?

    The bus ticket price from Elgin to St. Louis starts at US$50. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Elgin to St. Louis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Elgin and St. Louis is around 13h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 417 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Elgin and St. Louis?

    The number of buses from Elgin to St. Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Elgin to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Elgin to St. Louis?

    When taking the bus from Elgin to St. Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Elgin, IL, US to St. Louis was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$75

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

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 Elgin and St. Louis!

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

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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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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