Bus from St. Louis to Cincinnati: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from St. Louis to Cincinnati on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Gateway Station
Cincinnati Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Gateway Station
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:59 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 850, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 40mAverage duration
502 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 850 - R 3 045Average duration9h 40m
13kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 685 - R 14 582Average duration18h 17m
45kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Cincinnati by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from St. Louis to Cincinnati?

    The cheapest bus tickets from St. Louis to Cincinnati start at R 850. The average price for this route is around R 1 282. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from St. Louis to Cincinnati?

    The average bus journey time from St. Louis to Cincinnati is 9h 40m, covering a distance of 502 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the St. Louis to Cincinnati route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from St. Louis to Cincinnati?

    The earliest bus departs from St. Louis to Cincinnati at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from St. Louis to Cincinnati?

    A bus trip from St. Louis to Cincinnati produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from St. Louis to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from St. Louis to Cincinnati?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from St. Louis to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from St. Louis to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/12
R 1 417
14/12
R 1 400
Today
R 1 400
16/12
R 933
17/12
R 787
18/12
R 907
19/12
R 1 072
20/12
R 1 106
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Cincinnati was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 787

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 Cincinnati as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 787 to R 1 417 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 787, which is on 2025-12-17.

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