Bus from Detroit, MI to St. Louis: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Detroit to St. Louis on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Gateway StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Gateway StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Gateway StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to St. Louis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 13 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just £58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
13h 41mAverage duration
455 milesDistance
67kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£55 - £185Average duration15h 50m
18kg CO₂e
Average price£58 - £367Average duration13h 41m
67kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Detroit, MI to St. Louis

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Detroit to St. Louis start from £55. The average price for this route is around £76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Detroit to St. Louis is 15h 50m, covering a distance of 454 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to St. Louis at 06:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.

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

    A bus journey from Detroit to St. Louis produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Detroit to St. Louis?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, 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 Detroit to St. Louis?

    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 Detroit to St. Louis?

    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
26/11
£164
27/11
£92
Today
£89
29/11
£214
30/11
£80
01/12
£73
02/12
£67
03/12
£56
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to St. Louis was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £56

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

You can expect to pay from £56 to £217 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £56, which is on 2025-12-03.

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