Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

10 h 30 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Champaign, IL for Kansas City, MO on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

Greyhound
08:05AM10h30
Champaign, IL
06:35PMKansas City, MO
$651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €91.

Distance: 344 miles (554 km)

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€74

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€101

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14h 13m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO

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Buses from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 8h 40m.

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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Distance
344 miles (554 km)
Average bus duration
13h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€53)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
22:55
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

FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $66 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO is $93 (€74) ; 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 Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO is 8h 40m to travel the 344 miles (554 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 Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO leaves at 10:55 PM.
A trip to Kansas City, MO from Champaign, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Kansas City, MO including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kansas City, MO are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Kansas City, MO include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO.
No, luggage for the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO.

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Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO

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The major bus station for departures in Champaign is Champaign, I. T. at Market St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Champaign, I. T. at Market St. for your trip from Champaign to Kansas City.
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