There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Buda by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane STL - AUS
3h 58m$162–628Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane STL - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Budacar
7h 9m$96–474Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
19h 15m$197–290Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
24h 19m$589–889Drive 838.3 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Budacar 838.3 mi
13h 47m$153–221
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Buda is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Buda is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Buda. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - Austin via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns and Dallas Jefferson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Buda. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at San Marcos Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 19m.
The distance between St. Louis and Buda is 758 miles. The road distance is 843.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Buda without a car is to bus which takes 19h 15m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from St. Louis to Buda, including transfers.
St. Louis to Buda bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Buda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Buda is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 15m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $900 and takes 24h 19m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Buda, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Buda via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, and Tornado Bus Co - Austin in around 19h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $40–60
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Booking & Getting There
St. Louis to Buda bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
St. Louis to Buda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Marcos Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Buda is 843 miles. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from St. Louis to Buda.
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