Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$116

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$116

Fastest journey on Sep 14

16 h

Average journey duration on Sep 14

16 h

Buses on Sep 14

1

Distance

873 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 1 buses from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 873 km distance in an average of 16 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 16 h 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
    11:15 AM16h00
    Kansas City, MO
    3:15 AMAbilene, TX
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $159 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 15h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, while a bus costs an average of $159.

Distance: 542 miles (873 km)

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Driving

$159

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

15h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX is a bus with an average price of $159 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX is by bus with an average journey time of 15h 13m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kansas City, MO and Abilene, TX.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $159 (€128) compared to roughly $132 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.71 (€-21.62). The journey takes 15h 13m versus 8h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ride KC
Departure Time
12:07AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
22h08
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
Ride KC
Departure Time
05:51AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
16h24
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
Ride KC
Departure Time
05:53AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
16h22
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
Ride KC
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
Ride KC
Departure Time
10:21PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
18h49
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
Ride KC
Departure Time
10:22PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
18h48
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$97

Live departures

Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Ride KC10:15 PM Kansas City, MO
18h55
5:10 PM Abilene, TX2 transfers
Monday, September 14
Greyhound11:15 AM Kansas City, MO
16h00
3:15 AM Abilene, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX

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Buses from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 11:15. The fastest bus covers the 542 miles (873 km) distance in 13h 55m.

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
Distance
542 miles (873 km)
Average bus duration
15h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€90)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
13h 55m
First bus
3:45 AM
Last bus
11:15 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TXYou can travel by bus between Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $112 (€90). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$124 (€100)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

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
15h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$112 (€90)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX 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 Abilene, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX can start from as little as $112 (€90) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX is $159 (€128) ; 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 Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX is 13h 55m to travel the 542 miles (873 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 Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX leaves at 11:15 AM.
There are 3 buses a day from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX which require at least one change with Ride KC. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX, you can count on Ride KC for the best way to get you to Abilene, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kansas City, MO and Abilene, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kansas City, Jefferson Lines, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Abilene, TX from Kansas City, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kansas City, MO and Abilene, TX.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX.
No, the bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX.
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 Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor Abilene, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Abilene, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or vendors, so using reputable transportation and verifying prices beforehand is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX

Most Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX buses use the Kansas City, Jefferson Lines to Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound station pair. Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Abilene, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kansas City
Arrival bus stations in Abilene

Which Kansas City, MO station do buses to Abilene, TX leave from?

Buses from Kansas City, MO to Abilene, TX leave from Kansas City, Jefferson Lines. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kansas City, MO city centre at Kansas City, 1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106, USA.
Kansas City, Jefferson LinesKansas City, 1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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