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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
18 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1024 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 2 buses that leave Austin, TX for Kansas City, MO on Fri, Dec 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 1024 km distance in an average of 18 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 23 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 636 miles (1024 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€125 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price | €170 Average price |
16h 36m Average total duration 16h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO
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Buses from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) but you can travel from only $95 (€76) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 636 miles (1024 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 636 miles (1024 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€89) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Capital Metro from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound, Capital Metro for as low as $95 (€76). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Capital Metro
FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX 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.
- Greyhound
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Austin, TX to Kansas City, KS, follow these tips:
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- 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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