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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
554 km
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 $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 1 buses that leave Champaign, IL for Kansas City, MO on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 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, Nov 07 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price |
11h 0m Average total duration Fastest 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration 12h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 AM Champaign, IL | 10h30 | 6:35 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO
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Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 22:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Champaign, IL to Kansas City, MO start from as low as $63 (€52) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
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.
- 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.
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