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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
17 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1088 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 2 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Kansas City, MO on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 1088 km distance in an average of 18 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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.
4:30 AM20h40Atlanta, GA1:10 AMKansas City, MO$1441One-way0 transfers
9:50 AM17h10Atlanta, GA3:00 AMKansas City, MO$1671One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM17h10Atlanta, GA3:00 AMKansas City, MO$1671One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM20h40Atlanta, GA1:10 AMKansas City, MO$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a train costs an average of $403.
Distance: 676 miles (1088 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$202 Average price Cheapest | $810 Average price | $271 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 52m Average total duration 17h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 51m Average total duration 39h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO:
A bus is $69 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO costing on average $271 (€217).
A bus is $608 (€486) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO costing on average $810 (€648).
Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 22m.
Train takes on average 39h 21m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 20h11 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 AM Atlanta, GA | 20h40 | 1:10 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 AM Atlanta, GA | 17h10 | 3:00 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 676 miles (1088 km) distance in 17h 10m.
Distance 676 miles (1088 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound for as low as $99 (€79). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Strawberry Hill Museum, a historic Victorian home showcasing the cultural heritage of Eastern European immigrants
- Kansas Speedway, a major racing venue hosting NASCAR events and other motorsport activities
- Wyandotte County Lake Park, a scenic park offering fishing, boating, and hiking trails
- Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular shopping destination with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history and impact of agriculture in the United States.
- Schlitterbahn Waterpark, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions (note: check for current operational status)
- Kansas City T-Bones, an independent baseball team offering games and entertainment at CommunityAmerica Ballpark
- Kansas City Renaissance Festival, an annual event featuring medieval-themed entertainment, food, and crafts
- Cider Hill Family Orchard, a charming orchard offering apple picking and seasonal activities
- Moon Marble Company, a unique shop where visitors can watch marble-making demonstrations and purchase handmade marbles.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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