Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $166. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $166, and a train costs an average of $321.

Distance: 1503 miles (2419 km)

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$290

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$650

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$365

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63h 35m

Average total duration

63h 5m

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69h 48m

Average total duration

69h 18m

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7h 49m

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4h 49m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA

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Buses from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 63h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $166 (€133) but you can travel from only $143 (€114) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 09:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1503 miles (2419 km) distance in 52h 30m.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $143 (€114)
Distance
1503 miles (2419 km)
Average bus duration
63h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€133)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
52h 30m
First bus
9:55 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
6 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
Flight from $143 (€114)

FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA

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

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Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $166 (€133) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA is $290 (€231) ; 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 Seattle, WA is 52h 30m to travel the 1503 miles (2419 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 Seattle, WA leaves at 9:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Kansas City, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 52h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Seattle, WA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
  • Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
  • Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
  • Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
  • Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
  • Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
  • Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
  • Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
  • Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
  • Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA.
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 Seattle, WA.
No, luggage for the bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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 Seattle, WA

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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 Seattle.
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