Cheap coach tickets from Houston to St Louis
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Coach from Houston to St Louis: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity coaches per day from Houston to St Louis. Travelling by coach from Houston to St Louis usually takes around 1 day, 1 hour and 57 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 19 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 680 mi (1094 km)
- Shortest duration
- 19h 40m
- Cheapest price
- RON 542.26
- Trips per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 1
Millions of travellers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest coach & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most coach & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travellers are saying about Wanderu:
Houston to St Louis Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Houston to St Louis?
There is usually 1 daily train trip from Houston to St Louis.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 861.73Cheaper | Avg. PriceRON 882.76 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration25h 57m | Duration18h 26mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from Houston to St Louis:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Houston to St Louis?
Coach tickets for a trip from Houston to St Louis cost about RON 624 when you book at the cheapest time, 10 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to St Louis. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Houston to St Louis by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Houston to St Louis in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 573 to RON 1,047. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 8 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to St Louis this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 722.
Average coach ticket prices from Houston to St Louis by month
Taking the coach from Houston to St Louis is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only RON 860. If you're planning to take the coach from Houston to St Louis during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,013. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 10 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 502.41 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Houston to St Louis?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Houston to St Louis. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 9 | 25h 57m | RON 861.75 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 9 trips per day from Houston to St Louis, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 861.75.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Houston to St Louis
There are 9 scheduled coaches that travel from Houston to St Louis every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Houston to St Louis; ticket prices start at RON 769.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 1 day, 1 hour and 57 minutes to cover the 680 miles from Houston to St Louis. However, the fastest coach only takes 19 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
680
Distance (km)
1094
The first coach leaves at 6:35 and the last coach leaves at 19:35. To see the times for all coaches from Houston to St Louis, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
6:35am
Latest coach
7:35pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to St Louis at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Houston



Houston, Texas is one of the most populous cities and among the most expansive cities in the U.S. As a result, Houston has become the leading commercial centre in the Southern United States. Astronomy aficionados recognize Houston as the city where NASA’s Mission Control Center is located, and music fans know Houston as the birthplace of Queen B herself, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.
Even though Houston has a relatively small downtown area, it is packed with exciting things you can do while you’re in town. If you’re in the mood for a cultural outing, head to the Theater District where you are sure to find a play or a music performance you’d enjoy, or check out the Museum District that boasts more than 20 different museums and galleries. Since Houston is the most racially and ethnically diverse city in the country, its restaurant scene is one of a kind offering a rich variety of cuisines from all over the world. The many experiences available in Houston make it one of Texas' best holiday destinations.
As one of the main metropolitan cities in the U.S., Houston is very well connected to the rest of the country and the world. The main coach and train stations are both located right in the heart of downtown making it easy to get to your final destination by public transit or car. There are also several airports within the city’s vicinity that provide a good variety of options depending on where you’re flying to or from.
St Louis



St. Louis is one of several major cities in the state of Missouri and it is uniquely located near the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. The city is usually recognized by its most distinctive feature, the Gateway Arch, thanks to which it is the only city in the United States that has a national park in the heart of its downtown district. The Arch is a must-see attraction and you can even take a tram to the top for some incredible views of the St. Louis skyline.
Some of the other truly unique attractions you can visit while you’re in town include the Miniature Museum of Greater St. Louis where you can check out an incredible collection of dolls, dollhouses and vignettes, and the City Museum where you can ride down a 10-story spiral slide (yup, you read that right.) For a great outdoor experience, stop by the gorgeous Missouri Botanical Garden, and then take a stroll through Citygarden where you will find various quirky statues and installations worthy of being featured in your Instagram feed.
Ale enthusiasts would be excited to know that St. Louis is one of the best craft beer cities in the U.S. as well as one of the cheapest drinking cities. That means your party budget could take you a long way. Unsurprisingly, the city is also among the best spring break destinations on a budget.
The main coach and train station in St. Louis, Gateway Station, is located right in the centre of downtown, not far from the Gateway Arch, which makes coming in and out of the city a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Houston?
Main departure station: Downtown - 605 Gray St
Coaches to St Louis leave from 3 stations in Houston.
All coach stations in Houston:
- Downtown - 605 Gray St
- 6590 Southwest Hwy
- Tidwell Transit Center
Where does the coach arrive in St Louis?
Main arrival station: Gateway Station - 430 S 15th St
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in St Louis.
Coach stations in St Louis:
- Gateway Station - 430 S 15th St
- Saint Louis Lambert Fld
Need a return trip from St Louis to Houston?
Search Coach TicketsPlan your next adventure
More coaches from Houston
- Houston to Piedras Negras Coach
- Houston to Celaya CoachRON 980+
- Houston to Reynosa CoachRON 277+
- Houston, TX to Washington DC CoachRON 698+
- Houston to Kansas City CoachRON 554+
- Houston to Austin CoachRON 158+
- Houston to Dallas CoachRON 205+
- Houston to Fort Worth CoachRON 330+
- Houston to San Antonio CoachRON 196+
- Houston to Torreón CoachRON 406+
- Houston to Matehuala CoachRON 401+
- Houston to Phoenix CoachRON 540+
- Houston to New Orleans CoachRON 225+
- Houston to Nashville CoachRON 717+
- Houston to Beaumont CoachRON 406+
- Houston to Eagle Pass CoachRON 239+
- Houston to Midland CoachRON 593+
- Houston to Tyler CoachRON 325+
Continue by coach from St Louis
- St Louis to Orlando CoachRON 616+
- St Louis to Des Moines CoachRON 449+
- St Louis to Champaign CoachRON 139+
- St Louis to Paducah CoachRON 148+
- St Louis to Minneapolis CoachRON 440+
- St Louis to Rolla Coach
- St Louis to New York CoachRON 569+
- St Louis to Oklahoma City CoachRON 339+
- St Louis to Nashville CoachRON 205+
- St Louis to Atlanta CoachRON 315+
- St Louis to Carbondale CoachRON 129+
- St Louis to Chicago CoachRON 277+
- St Louis to Boston CoachRON 702+
- St Louis to Kansas City CoachRON 258+
- St Louis to Raleigh CoachRON 440+
- St Louis to Columbus CoachRON 215+
- St Louis to Memphis CoachRON 186+
- St Louis to Dallas CoachRON 511+
Check out these popular routes
- Edmonton to Calgary CoachRON 119+
- Toronto to Ottawa CoachRON 162+
- Atlanta to New York CoachRON 573+
- Ithaca to New York CoachRON 258+
- New York, NY to Washington DC CoachRON 205+
- New York to Buffalo CoachRON 330+
- New York to Philadelphia CoachRON 153+
- Philadelphia to New York CoachRON 143+
- Houston to Dallas CoachRON 205+
- Vancouver to Seattle CoachRON 205+
- Washington DC to Philadelphia, PA CoachRON 148+
- Boston to New York CoachRON 215+
- New York to Montreal CoachRON 430+
- New York to Boston CoachRON 234+
- New York to Ithaca CoachRON 253+
- Philadelphia to Brooklyn Coach
- Dallas to Houston CoachRON 234+
- Madison to Chicago CoachRON 191+

Wanderu is the simplest way to book coach and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare coach and train timetables and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap coach and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading coach and train companies, we always have the best coach and train deals out there.




