The average bus between St. Louis and Athens takes 17h 25m and the fastest bus takes 14h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from St. Louis to Athens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between St. Louis and Athens. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St. Louis is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Athens at 3:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 25m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from St. Louis to Athens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis to Athens. However, there are services departing from St. Louis station and arriving at Athens station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
St. Louis to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Athens Transit Center station.
Book your St. Louis to Athens bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between St. Louis and Athens is 801.3 km. The road distance is 1,015 km.
You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Athens Transit Center via Atlanta Bus Station in around 14h 5m.