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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 Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
€98
Average ticket price on Sep 29
€104
Fastest journey on Sep 29
1 d 8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
1 d 15 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 29
4
Distance
2008 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least 2 times.
· · 8:55 AM37h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:45 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines€981One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+ · · 9:50 PM46h55Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:45 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines€991One-way3 transfers- FlixBus+ · 8:15 PM32h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:45 AMKansas City, Jefferson Lines€1041One-way2 transfers
- · · 2:15 AM42h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:45 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines€1121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 8:15 PM32h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:45 AMKansas City, Jefferson Lines€1041One-way2 transfers
- · · 8:55 AM37h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:45 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines€981One-way2 transfers
- · · 2:15 AM42h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:45 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines€1121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 9:50 PM46h55Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:45 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines€991One-way3 transfers
Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 46h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €99 |
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Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ · | 8:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 32h30 | 3:45 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 46h20 | 7:10 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | |||||
| · · | 2:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 42h30 | 7:45 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 8:55 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 37h50 | 9:45 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO
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Buses from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €110 but you can travel from only €103 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:59, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1247 miles (2008 km) distance in 31h 21m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €103
Distance 1247 miles (2008 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €110 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 31h 21m |
First bus 12:59 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €103
Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound for as low as €103. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
31h 21m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€110
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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 Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as €110 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO is €202 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO is 31h 21m to travel the 1247 miles (2008 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO leaves at 12:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Kansas City, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Kansas City, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Boston, MA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA . When arriving in Kansas City, MO , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kansas City, Jefferson Lines, Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center), KS .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Kansas City, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Kansas City, KS, travelers should stay alert in busy areas to avoid pickpocketing and petty theft, especially around popular attractions and transit hubs. It is important to be cautious of ride-sharing scams where drivers may overcharge or take longer routes. Avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods at night and use official transportation services to ensure safety. Travelers should also watch for fake ticket sellers when purchasing event or transportation tickets and always buy from authorized sources.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO
Most Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair, with some services arriving at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center). Use this guide to compare Boston, MA 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 Boston
Arrival bus stations in Kansas City
Which Boston, MA station do buses to Kansas City, MO leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to Kansas City, MO leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · €3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · €3 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Kansas City, MO station do buses from Boston, MA arrive at?
Buses from Boston, MA 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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