- Must visit
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
One of the nation’s leading museums on baseball’s Negro Leagues, with powerful exhibits on sport, civil rights, and Black history nearby in Missouri.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€109
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€109
Fastest journey on Sep 15
21 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
21 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 15
1
Distance
979 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 979 km distance in an average of 21 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 21 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:25 PM21h10Ann Arbor, MI6:35 PMKansas City, MO€1091One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM21h10Ann Arbor, MI6:35 PMKansas City, MO€1091One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.
Distance: 608 miles (979 km)
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€121 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €104 |
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Overview: Bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO
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Take a bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO and enjoy the approximately 608 miles (979 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 608 miles (979 km) |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Kansas City, MO
Things to do in Kansas City, MO
Discover the best of Kansas City, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kansas City, MO trip today.
- Must visit
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Large encyclopedic museum known for classic and contemporary works, special exhibitions, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on its grounds.
- Recommended
Wyandotte County Museum
Regional history museum in the 1911 city hall, covering Wyandotte County stories with exhibits on immigration, industry, and local life.
- Must visit
Strawberry Hill
Historic hilltop neighborhood known for ethnic heritage, churches, murals, and some of the best skyline views in Kansas City, Kansas.
- Recommended
Downtown Kansas City, Kansas
Downtown civic and entertainment district with galleries, venues, historic buildings, and regular events that showcase the city’s urban revival.
- Recommended
Wyandotte County Lake Park
Large nature park with wooded trails, lake access, and a bison enclosure, making it one of the region’s best outdoor escapes.
- Gluten-free
Kansas City Barbecue Ribs
Slow-smoked pork ribs with a peppery bark and tender bite. Kansas City barbecue is a regional icon known for long smoking and rich sauce options.
- Gluten-free
Burnt Ends
Burnt ends are caramelized cubes of smoked beef brisket point. They are a Kansas City specialty prized for smoky flavor, bark, and juicy texture.
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Slow-smoked pulled pork, often piled on a bun and topped with sauce. It is a staple at local barbecue joints across the Kansas City area.
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
Legendary casual barbecue counter known for burnt ends, ribs, and brisket. Busy, no-frills, and one of the metro's most famous smokehouses.
El Pollo Rey
Historic Mexican-American institution in Kansas City, Kansas, celebrated for tacos, burritos, and comforting house specialties in a casual setting.
Acre
Refined modern restaurant in Strawberry Hill with seasonal American cooking, craft cocktails, and a polished neighborhood atmosphere.
U.S. Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than larger metros, while car travel and limited transit can add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or rounding up is common.
FAQs: Bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kansas City, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO
Most Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO buses use the Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair, with some services arriving at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center). Use this guide to compare Ann Arbor, MI and Kansas City, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ann Arbor
Arrival bus stations in Kansas City
Which Ann Arbor, MI station do buses to Kansas City, MO leave from?
Buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO leave from Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ann Arbor, MI city centre at Amtrak Station, 325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA.
Ann Arbor, Amtrak StationAmtrak Station, 325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station from Ann Arbor city centre
Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station is 1 km from Ann Arbor city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station bus station facilities and services
Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station: Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Kansas City, MO station do buses from Ann Arbor, MI arrive at?
Buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Kansas City, MO most often arrive at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines. Some services arrive at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kansas City, MO arrival station.
Kansas City, Jefferson LinesKansas City, 1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines from Kansas City city centre
BusPmax, 12, 11, 18 · 5m · every ~18 min
101 · 24m · every ~3 min
101 · 25m · every ~3 min
Kansas City, Jefferson Lines bus station facilities and services
Kansas City, Jefferson Lines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines: Wheelchair accessible.
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center)Kansas City 47Th St Transit Center, Kansas City, KS 66102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) from Kansas City city centre
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) is 9 km from Kansas City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus101 · 15m · every ~3 min
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) bus station facilities and services
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby dining options are available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available at the transit center. ATMs are aTM located near the transit center entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center): Accessible ramps and seating available.
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