The cheapest and fastest buses from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$459
Average price
$459
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 54 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 54 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2323 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA will cost around $459 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $459.
It's difficult to get from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least 3 times.
9:01 PM35h54Kansas City, MO8:55 AMSacramento, CA$4591One-way3 transfers
9:01 PM35h54Kansas City, MO8:55 AMSacramento, CA$4591One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $162, and a bus costs an average of $300.
Distance: 1443 miles (2323 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$420 Average price | $334 Average price | $174 Average price Cheapest |
39h 54m Average total duration 39h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48h 3m Average total duration 47h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $300 (€241) but you can travel from only $162 (€130) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 1443 miles (2323 km) distance in 36h 35m.
Distance 1443 miles (2323 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $300 (€241) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 36h 35m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- California State Capitol Museum, a historic building housing the state government and offering tours of its legislative chambers and exhibits
- Crocker Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from California and around the world, including European, Asian, and contemporary works
- Old Sacramento State Historic Park, a preserved district with Gold Rush-era buildings, museums, and shops along the Sacramento River
- Sacramento Zoo, home to over 500 animals from around the globe, focusing on conservation and education
- American River Parkway, a scenic 23-mile parkway offering trails for biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing along the American River.
- Old Sacramento Waterfront, a preserved historic district with shops, restaurants, and museums reflecting the Gold Rush era
- American River Bike Trail, a scenic 32-mile path perfect for cycling, walking, and enjoying nature
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, a reconstructed 19th-century fort offering insights into California's early pioneer history
- Midtown Farmers Market, a vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday
- Tower Bridge, an iconic vertical lift bridge offering picturesque views of the Sacramento River and city skyline.
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