- 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.
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 Kč 2,336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 2,331.
It's difficult to get from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 1,825 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 636 miles (1024 km) distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 636 miles (1024 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč 1,825 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 2,331 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 2,124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 3,034 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 2,085 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 2,085 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 3,034 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč 2,136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 2,279 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 2,136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 2,124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 4,476 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč 2,124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 2,266 |
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 3:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 15h35 | 6:35 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:45 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 18h10 | 7:55 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · · | 2:15 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 28h20 | 6:35 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 2:30 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 28h05 | 6:35 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 3 transfers | |
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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.
Large encyclopedic museum known for classic and contemporary works, special exhibitions, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on its grounds.
Regional history museum in the 1911 city hall, covering Wyandotte County stories with exhibits on immigration, industry, and local life.
Historic hilltop neighborhood known for ethnic heritage, churches, murals, and some of the best skyline views in Kansas City, Kansas.
Downtown civic and entertainment district with galleries, venues, historic buildings, and regular events that showcase the city’s urban revival.
Large nature park with wooded trails, lake access, and a bison enclosure, making it one of the region’s best outdoor escapes.
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.
Burnt ends are caramelized cubes of smoked beef brisket point. They are a Kansas City specialty prized for smoky flavor, bark, and juicy texture.
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.
Legendary casual barbecue counter known for burnt ends, ribs, and brisket. Busy, no-frills, and one of the metro's most famous smokehouses.
Historic Mexican-American institution in Kansas City, Kansas, celebrated for tacos, burritos, and comforting house specialties in a casual setting.
Refined modern restaurant in Strawberry Hill with seasonal American cooking, craft cocktails, and a polished neighborhood atmosphere.
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.
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.
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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.

Most Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair, with some services arriving at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center). Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Kansas City, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) is 4 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). ATMs are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Ticket office support is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Austin, South Congress Transit Center is 5 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin, South Congress Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center. ATMs are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Ticket office support is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd. ATMs are available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd.
Ticket office support is available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd.
Available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Bus stop accessible from the road.
Kansas City, Jefferson Lines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines.
Ticket office support is available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines.
Available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines: Wheelchair accessible.
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) is 9 km from Kansas City city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Nearby dining options are available within walking distance.
Free Wi-Fi is available at the transit center. ATMs are aTM located near the transit center entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center).
Available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center): Accessible ramps and seating available.
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