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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kansas City, MO for Kirkwood, MO on Sat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 366 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.
11:00 AM6h05Kansas City, MO5:05 PMKirkwood, MO$551One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM6h05Kansas City, MO5:05 PMKirkwood, MO$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $332 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO costing on average $61 (€50).
A train is $288 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO costing on average $332 (€272).
Other travel options to Kirkwood, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (4h 49m by bus vs 5h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 PM Kansas City, MO | 4h00 | 3:50 AM Kirkwood, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 11:00 AM Kansas City, MO | 6h05 | 5:05 PM Kirkwood, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
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Buses from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $32 (€27) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
Most Kansas City, MO to Kirkwood, MO buses use the Kansas City, Jefferson Lines to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Kirkwood, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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