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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$92
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$94
Fastest journey on Sep 20
17 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
22 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
886 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO without transferring at least once.
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· 9:00 AM23h15Kansas City, Jefferson Lines7:15 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$921One-way2 transfers- +FlixBus11:05 PM17h35Kansas City, Jefferson Lines3:40 PMColorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs$931One-way1 transfer
- · 4:35 AM17h15Kansas City, Jefferson Lines8:50 PMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$941One-way1 transfer
- · · 10:45 PM32h05Kansas City, Jefferson Lines5:50 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$961One-way2 transfers
- · 4:35 AM17h15Kansas City, Jefferson Lines8:50 PMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$941One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus11:05 PM17h35Kansas City, Jefferson Lines3:40 PMColorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 9:00 AM23h15Kansas City, Jefferson Lines7:15 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$921One-way2 transfers
- · · 10:45 PM32h05Kansas City, Jefferson Lines5:50 AMColorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO$961One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $540.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $540 Average price |
19h 36m Average total duration 19h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $433 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $540 (€442).
The fastest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 9m.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
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Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · · | 10:45 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 32h05 | 5:50 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 2 transfers | |
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| · | 4:35 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 17h15 | 8:50 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 9:00 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 23h15 | 7:15 AM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO
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Buses from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 12h 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 550 miles (886 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO with Greyhound for as low as $81 (€66). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
12h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$81 (€66)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Colorado Springs, CO
Things to do in Colorado Springs, CO
Discover the best of Colorado Springs, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colorado Springs, CO trip today.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Major regional museum covering local history, art, Native cultures, and the city’s founding in a landmark former courthouse.
- Recommended
National Museum of World War II Aviation
Excellent aviation museum with restored aircraft and engaging exhibits on military flight history at the municipal airport.
- Must visit
Garden of the Gods Park
Beloved natural park with giant red rock fins, easy walks, scenic drives, and some of the city’s most photographed landscapes.
- Must visit
North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Scenic canyon park with dramatic cliffs, a creek, and trail connections to waterfalls and some of the area’s best hikes.
- Recommended
Old Colorado City
Historic westside district with boutiques, preserved architecture, and a walkable main street that reflects the city’s early years.
- Gluten-free
Colorado-Style Barbecue
A Colorado staple of slow-smoked beef brisket, ribs, or pulled pork. Springs barbecue spots often pair it with regional sauces and mountain-casual dining.
- Gluten-free
Pueblo Green Chile
Green chiles roasted and simmered into a pork-based stew or sauce. Popular across southern Colorado and a defining local comfort food with Southwestern roots.
- Vegetarian
Huevos Rancheros
A hearty breakfast of fried tortillas, eggs, cheese, and chile sauce. Common in Colorado diners and loved for its New Mexico-influenced flavor.
Front Range Barbeque
Popular local barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and house-smoked meats in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Skirted Heifer
Long-running neighborhood favorite for inventive burgers, sandwiches, and laid-back local dining near downtown.
The Famous Steak House
Established downtown restaurant known for Colorado game, steaks, and regional dishes in a warm, historic setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, car-based transport adds costs, but many casual meals and attractions are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is good.
FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO is $106 (€87) ; 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 Colorado Springs, CO is 12h 55m to travel the 550 miles (886 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 Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kansas City, MO and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kansas City, MO , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kansas City, Jefferson Lines, Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center), KS . When arriving in Colorado Springs, CO , you can end your journey in bus stations like Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO, Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs .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 Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Colorado Springs, CO from Kansas City, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor Colorado Springs, CO 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
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 Colorado Springs, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid pickpocketing and fraudulent activities.
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 Colorado Springs, CO
Most Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO buses use the Kansas City, Jefferson Lines to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs
Which Kansas City, MO station do buses to Colorado Springs, CO leave from?
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO 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, USA
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.
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center)Kansas City 47Th St Transit Center, Kansas City, KS 66102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) from Kansas City city centre
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) is 9 km from Kansas City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus101 · 15m · every ~3 min
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Nearby dining options are available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available at the transit center. ATMs are aTM located near the transit center entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center): Accessible ramps and seating available.
Which Colorado Springs, CO station do buses from Kansas City, MO arrive at?
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Colorado Springs, CO most often arrive at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). Some services arrive at Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Colorado Springs, CO arrival station.
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride)1251 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) from Colorado Springs city centre
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 2 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 11, 20 · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
10, 11, 20 · 8m · $1 · every ~6 min
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Accessible paths and ramps are available.
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