The cheapest and fastest buses from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM
Cheapest price
$348
Average price
$348
Fastest journey
23 h 40 m
Average duration
23 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1159 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM will cost around $348 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $348.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kansas City, MO for Albuquerque, NM on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 1159 km distance in an average of 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 40 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 23 h 40 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, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $108, and a bus costs an average of $118.
Distance: 720 miles (1159 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$229 Average price | $169 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price |
24h 40m Average total duration 24h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 14m Average total duration 17h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $165 |
Live departures
Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined | 11:15 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 23h20 | 10:35 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, March 20 | |||||
undefined · undefined | 3:45 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 23h40 | 3:25 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Kansas City, MO | 23h40 | 4:25 AM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€97) but you can travel from only $108 (€89) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 720 miles (1159 km) distance in 23h 40m.
Distance 720 miles (1159 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€97) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 40m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 4 days |
Bus providers: Ride KC from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NMYou can travel by bus between Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM with Ride KC for as low as $108 (€89). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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