Bus St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

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$57

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	10h 15m	2:00 AM	St. Louis, MO	Gateway Station	1:15 PM	Louisville, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 8/1/2026 2:00:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
Greyhound US	8h 15m	8:45 AM	St. Louis, MO	Gateway Station	6:00 PM	Louisville, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 8/1/2026 8:45:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Greyhound US	7h 5m	1:55 PM	St. Louis, MO	Gateway Station	10:00 PM	Louisville, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 8/1/2026 1:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
FlixBus	12h 45m	11:30 PM	St. Louis, MO	Gateway Station	1:15 PM	Louisville, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 8/1/2026 11:30:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
FlixBus	13h 35m	11:45 PM	St. Louis, MO	Gateway Station	2:20 PM	Louisville, KY	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 8/1/2026 11:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY via Indianapolis, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  1:55 PM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  7:20 PM
  
  Indianapolis
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 7/28/2026 1:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
- Greyhound US
  
  1h 55m
  
  0
  
  7:40 PM
  
  Indianapolis
  Central Bus Station
  
  9:35 PM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $17
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) at 7/28/2026 7:40:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Travel Time is 1h 25m shorter, and you will save $12

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The cheapest bus for the 8/20/2026 costs just $43, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY in one click! Book your bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY starting from $43!

Cheapest Bus	$43
Fastest Bus	8h 5m
Earliest Bus	2:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	241.6 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave St. Louis, MO for Louisville, KY: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$57

Sunday 08/02

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

$47

Wednesday 08/05

$45

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$50

Sunday 08/09

$55

Monday 08/10

$50

Tuesday 08/11

$47

Wednesday 08/12

$44

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$57

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

$43

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

How to save money travelling from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in St. Louis, MO and Louisville, KY

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in St. Louis, MO and Louisville, KY.

Gateway Station

S 15th St 430

Skinker Boulevard

Boulevard between Lindell Blvd. and Lagoon Drive

Lindbergh @ Hackberry NB Bus Stop

Greyhound Bus Station

W Muhammad Ali Blvd 720

Convention Center

S 3rd St 300

BP Gas Station

Newburg Rd 3301

W Muhammad Ali Blvd

East Broadway, under the I-65 overpass between S 1st Street and S Brook Street

International Airport

Service and Comfort on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY? Or which bus companies serve the route St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY bus

How much does a St. Louis, MO Louisville, KY bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $43 and takes 11h 15m to reach Louisville, KY. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $43 and $57. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Louisville, KY.

On average, how many connections are available from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY each day?

Every day, the St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY take?

The fastest bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY is offered by Greyhound US and takes 8h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $57. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY?

The earliest bus arriving in Louisville, KY from St. Louis, MO starts at 2:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY?

The latest bus trip departing from St. Louis, MO for Louisville, KY starts at 11:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the St. Louis, MO Louisville, KY route?

When traveling by bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between St. Louis, MO and Louisville, KY?

You can check all the direct connections between St. Louis, MO and Louisville, KY by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the St. Louis, MO Louisville, KY bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the St. Louis, MO Louisville, KY bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route St. Louis, MO to Louisville, KY

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to St. Louis, MO and to Louisville, KY

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to St. Louis, MO and to Louisville, KY. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!