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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.
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
18 h 50 m
Average duration
19 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
886 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Kansas City, MO will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least once.
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· · Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colorado Springs, CO to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$171 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price |
22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Colorado Springs, CO to Kansas City, MO:
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colorado Springs, CO to Kansas City, MO costing on average $297 (€242).
Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for Colorado Springs, CO to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 7:30 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 18h50 | 3:20 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 1 transfer | |
· · | 9:35 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 20h00 | 6:35 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Kansas City, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 20h 0m.
Distance 550 miles (886 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Kansas City, MO buses use the Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair, with some services arriving at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center). Use this guide to compare Colorado Springs, CO and Kansas City, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 2 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). ATMs are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Accessible paths and ramps are available.
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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