Bus Tickets from Tampa to St Louis

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TodayJun 16
TomorrowJun 17
from US$171
WedJun 18
from US$152
ThuJun 19
FriJun 20
from US$125
SatJun 21
from US$121
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Next departures to St Louis

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: University of South Florida
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to St Louis

Bus
Average PriceUS$88 - US$268Average Duration1d 1h
35kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$163 - US$1,839Average Duration2d 6h
126kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tampa to St Louis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St Louis. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6.72bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
US$88Cheapest ticket
35kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to St Louis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$141
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure6:10am
Distance1386 km
Latest bus departure10:35pm

Tampa to St Louis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - St Louis

  1. How long does it take to get to St Louis from Tampa by bus?

    The bus ride from Tampa to St Louis takes 1d 1h, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to St Louis in 23h 15m

  2. What is the distance between Tampa and St Louis?

    The distance between Tampa and St Louis is approximately 1389 km (861 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Tampa to St Louis?

    Buses departing from Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Tampa will take you to Gateway Station in St Louis.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to St Louis?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Tampa to St Louis. With a starting ticket price of US$1, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Tampa to St Louis?

    The bus from Tampa to St Louis will cost you US$2, on average.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Tampa to St Louis?

    Yes! If you're heading from Tampa to St Louis, you'll find buses departing until 10:35pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-14
US$580
06-15
No data
Today
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06-17
US$252
06-18
US$145
06-19
No data
06-20
US$118
06-21
US$620
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to St Louis was searched and found on Jun 20, 2025 with a price of US$118

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

You can expect to pay from US$118 to US$3,005 for a bus ticket from Tampa to St Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$118 which is on 2025-06-20.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Tampa and St Louis!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tampa to St Louis, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to St Louis will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Tampa to St Louis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to St Louis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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