Bus from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for St. Louis to Los Angeles on November 28
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Gateway Station
Los Angeles Union Station
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Gateway Station
Los Angeles Union Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Gateway Station
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
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Gateway Station
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Gateway Station
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
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Next departures for St. Louis to Los Angeles on November 30
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Gateway Station
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
Cheapest
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Gateway Station
Los Angeles Union Station
Fastest
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Gateway Station
Los Angeles Union Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Gateway Station
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
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Gateway Station
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
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Next departures for St. Louis to Los Angeles on December 2
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Gateway Station
Los Angeles Union Station
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Gateway Station
Los Angeles Union Station
Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Gateway Station
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
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Bus
Gateway Station
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Los Angeles
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Greyhound St. Louis Los Angeles recent customer reviews
The buses were almost always late. They are uncomfortable, seat and temperature wise, and the staff can be kind of rude. However they did take great care of my luggage.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US by bus
What is the distance between St. Louis and Los Angeles?
St. Louis and Los Angeles are 1585 miles (2556 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from St. Louis to Los Angeles?
If you're headed to Los Angeles from St. Louis, chances are that your bus will depart from Gateway Station and arrive at UCLA. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?
Once in Los Angeles, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Universal Studios & Universal City Walk, Downtown Art Walk, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Sunset Strip and California Science Center.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/24
$366
11/25
$512
Today
$334
11/27
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11/28
$239
11/29
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11/30
$335
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The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $239
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 Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $239 to $532 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $239 which is on 2025-11-28.
What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $239
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
