Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL bus

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $234.

Distance: 385 miles (621 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$98

Average price

Cheapest

$210

Average price

$392

Average price

$108

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 35m

Average total duration

12h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL is a bus with an average price of $98 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL:

A bus is $112 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL costing on average $210 (€172).

A bus is $293 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL costing on average $392 (€321).

The fastest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Naperville, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 12h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Naperville, IL including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$89

Live departures

Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus11:50 PM Kansas City, MO
12h05
11:55 AM Naperville, IL0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL

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Buses from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $70 (€58) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 10:10, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 12h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $70 (€58)
Distance
385 miles (621 km)
Average bus duration
12h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€73)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
12h 5m
First bus
10:10 AM
Last bus
6:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $70 (€58)

FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL can start from as little as $89 (€73) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL is $98 (€81) ; 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 Naperville, IL is 12h 5m to travel the 385 miles (621 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 Naperville, IL leaves at 10:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL leaves at 6:50 PM.
A trip to Naperville, IL from Kansas City, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Naperville, IL including taking a train, flight, and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
No, the bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
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 Naperville, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor Naperville, IL 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL 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 Naperville, IL, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, including fake ticket sellers or ride services. It is advised to use official transportation providers, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and remain vigilant in crowded areas like downtown or popular attractions. Overall, Naperville is considered a safe city, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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 Naperville, IL

Most Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL buses use the Kansas City, Jefferson Lines to Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Naperville, IL 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 Naperville
Kansas City, Jefferson Lines
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

Most popular bus connections to Naperville, IL

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