Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA bus with Omnibus Express

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Compare train and bus for Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $212. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $212, and a train costs an average of $233.

Distance: 1302 miles (2096 km)

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Train
Driving

$269

Average price

Cheapest

$296

Average price

$312

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

37h 8m

Average total duration

36h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

33h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

33h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA is a bus with an average price of $269 (€216).

This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA costing on average $296 (€238).

The fastest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA is by train with an average journey time of 33h 18m.

Other travel options to San Bernardino, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and San Bernardino, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
34h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$289
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$212
Operator
Omnibus Express
Departure Time
12:48PM
Arrival Time
08:42PM
Duration
31h54
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$296

Live departures

Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Omnibus Express12:48 PM Kansas City, MO
31h54
8:42 PM San Bernardino, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA

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Buses from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $212 (€170) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 1302 miles (2096 km) distance in 34h 35m.

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
Distance
1302 miles (2096 km)
Average bus duration
36h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$212 (€170)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
34h 35m
First bus
4:05 AM
Last bus
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: Omnibus Express from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CAYou can travel by bus between Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA with Omnibus Express for as low as $212 (€170). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 38m
Cheapest Price
$296 (€238)
Omnibus Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA can start from as little as $212 (€170) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA is $269 (€216) ; 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 San Bernardino, CA is 34h 35m to travel the 1302 miles (2096 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 San Bernardino, CA leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA which require at least one change with Omnibus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA, you can count on Omnibus Express for the best way to get you to San Bernardino, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kansas City, MO and San Bernardino, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Bernardino, CA from Kansas City, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and San Bernardino, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA.
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 San Bernardino, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and car break-ins, especially in public parking areas. Avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers or rideshare services, so always use official transportation options. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safer 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.

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Popular bus stations from Kansas City, MO to San Bernardino, CA

Kansas City
San Bernardino
The major bus station for departures in Kansas City is Kansas City, Jefferson Lines. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines for your trip from Kansas City to San Bernardino.
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Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center)
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