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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €117
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €128
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 d 15 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 d 20 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 2187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach, CA will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
· · 11:05 PM 39h35 Kansas City, Jefferson Lines 12:40 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) €117 1 One-way 2 transfers- · · +
FlixBus11:05 PM 42h20 Kansas City, Jefferson Lines 3:25 PM Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA €124 1 One-way 4 transfers - · ·
6:15 AM 50h45 Kansas City, Jefferson Lines 7:00 AM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) €144 1 One-way 2 transfers
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11:05 PM 39h35 Kansas City, Jefferson Lines 12:40 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) €117 1 One-way 2 transfers - · · +FlixBus
11:05 PM 42h20 Kansas City, Jefferson Lines 3:25 PM Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA €124 1 One-way 4 transfers - · ·
6:15 AM 50h45 Kansas City, Jefferson Lines 7:00 AM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) €144 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA
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Buses from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €110 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 1358 miles (2187 km) distance in 33h 45m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance1358 miles (2187 km)
- Average bus duration37h 29m
- Cheapest ticket price€110
- Buses per day3
- Fastest bus33h 45m
- First bus6:15 AM
- Last bus10:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA can start from as little as €110 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA is €133 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 50h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €99 |
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Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. 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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| FlixBus+ · | 10:35 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 46h25 | 7:00 AM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 2 transfers | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
33h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€110
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kansas City, MO and Long Beach, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Long Beach, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kansas City, MO and Long Beach, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA:
- 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 Long Beach, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Long Beach, CA
Things to do in Long Beach, CA
Discover the best of Long Beach, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Long Beach, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Long Beach Museum of Art
Blufftop museum featuring California art, decorative arts, and ocean views; combines galleries with a scenic coastal setting.
Long Beach Museum of Art Downtown
Compact art museum in the East Village showing contemporary works and community-focused exhibitions in a welcoming downtown setting.
- Must visit
Shoreline Village
Lively waterfront promenade with harbor views, paths, public art, and easy access to the aquarium, marina, and excursion boats.
- Recommended
Junipero Beach
Broad sandy beach and paved waterfront path popular for walking, cycling, and skyline views, especially around sunset.
- Recommended
Retro Row
Art Deco downtown corridor known for independent shops, murals, and nightlife-adjacent street life without needing a formal itinerary.
- Gluten-free
Seafood Tostada
Seafood tostada with shrimp, octopus, or fish on a crisp tortilla. A coastal Southern California staple popular in Long Beach’s Mexican seafood scene.
Birria Tacos
Slow-cooked beef birria served as tacos with consommé for dipping. Deeply rooted in Mexican communities that shape everyday eating in Long Beach.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Fish
Whole or filleted fish marinated in citrus and spices, often grilled over charcoal. Reflects Long Beach’s Pacific access and strong Baja-style seafood influence.
Phnom Penh Noodle Shack
Busy Cambodian restaurant known for noodles, soups, and grilled specialties. Casual atmosphere and a landmark stop in the Cambodia Town area.
Michael's on Naples
Refined restaurant focused on market-driven Californian cooking with strong seafood options. Stylish room suited to a more upscale meal.
Mariscos Los Compadres
Lively Mexican seafood restaurant serving ceviche, tostadas, and mariscos cocktails. Casual setting popular for fresh coastal flavors.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a California beach city. Hotels and dining cost more than many US cities, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompt screens.
Plan your visit to Long Beach, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Long Beach, CA.
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 Long Beach, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and tourist attractions. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of aggressive panhandlers. It’s important to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night and secure personal belongings. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators have been reported, so always use authorized services and verify prices upfront.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kansas City, MO and Long Beach, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA
Most Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA buses use the Kansas City, Jefferson Lines to Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) station pair, with some services arriving at Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery). Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach
Which Kansas City, MO station do buses to Long Beach, CA leave from?
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA 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.
Which Long Beach, CA station do buses from Kansas City, MO arrive at?
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA most often arrive at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd). Some services arrive at Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Long Beach, CA arrival station.
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)Long Beach Bus Station, 1498 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) from Long Beach city centre
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) is 2 km from Long Beach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus151 · 1m · €2 · every ~4 min
232 · 5m · €2 · every ~5 min
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) bus station facilities and services
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) 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 Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd). ATMs are available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd): Accessible for wheelchairs via ramps.
Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery)
City-centre transport
Getting to Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery) from Long Beach city centre
Bus142 · 8m · €4 · every ~4 min
Bus stations for Kansas City, MO to Long Beach, CA
Check bus stations information for Kansas City, MO and Long Beach, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Kansas City, MO , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kansas City, Jefferson Lines . When arriving in Long Beach, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd), Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kansas City, Jefferson Lines, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd), located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Kansas City, MO
Most popular buses to and from Long Beach, CA and Kansas City, MO
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