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Compare train, bus, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $198.
Distance: 535 miles (861 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$143 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $198 Average price |
30h 38m Average total duration 30h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 18m Average total duration 16h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kansas City, MO
Buses from Grand Rapids, MI to Kansas City, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 535 miles (861 km) distance in 29h 20m.
Distance 535 miles (861 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€91) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 29h 20m |
First bus 08:35 |
Last bus 22:00 |
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FAQs: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI 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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