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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
22 h 35 m
Average duration
22 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1485 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kansas City, MO for Salt Lake City, UT on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct buses cover the 1485 km distance in an average of 22 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 35 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest buses will take 22 h 35 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.
4:20 AM22h35Kansas City, MO2:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$2041One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 AM22h35Kansas City, MO2:55 AMSalt Lake City, UT$2041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $131. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $131, and a train costs an average of $202.
Distance: 922 miles (1485 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$241 Average price Cheapest | $619 Average price | $600 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 40m Average total duration 22h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 24m Average total duration 35h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration Fastest 10h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 44m 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 Salt Lake City, UT:
A bus is $359 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $600 (€479).
A bus is $378 (€302) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $619 (€495).
Other travel options to Salt Lake City, UT take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 10m.
Train takes on average 35h 54m.
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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 Salt Lake City, UT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
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Buses from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $131 (€105) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 922 miles (1485 km) distance in 22h 35m.
Distance 922 miles (1485 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€105) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 35m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Ride KC from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UTYou can travel by bus between Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT with Greyhound, Ride KC for as low as $131 (€105). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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