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Compare train and bus for Kansas City to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kansas City to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $367. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 27h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $367, and a train costs an average of $447.
Distance: 1040 miles (1674 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$367 Average price Cheapest | $447 Average price |
28h 5m Average total duration Fastest 27h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53h 58m Average total duration 53h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kansas City to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City to Tampa, FL buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:59 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:50 PM Kansas City | 27h35 | 10:25 PM Tampa, FL | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Kansas City to Tampa, FL buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Kansas City to Tampa, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kansas City to Tampa, FL.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kansas City to Tampa, FL.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kansas City to Tampa, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL
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Buses from Kansas City to Tampa, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $367 (€297) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 1040 miles (1674 km) distance in 27h 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 1040 miles (1674 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $367 (€297) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 27h 35m |
First bus 06:10 |
Last bus 22:35 |
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: Greyhound from Kansas City to Tampa, FLYou can travel by bus between Kansas City to Tampa, FL with Greyhound for as low as $367 (€297). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 35m
Cheapest Price
$367 (€297)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City to Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $367 (€297) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kansas City to Tampa, FL is $367 (€297) ; 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 to Tampa, FL is 27h 35m to travel the 1040 miles (1674 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 to Tampa, FL leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Kansas City to Tampa, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Tampa, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kansas City and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tampa, FL from Kansas City is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kansas City and Tampa, FL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tampa, FL are:
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a renowned theme park offering thrilling rides and animal encounters
- The Florida Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences
- Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic waterfront path with parks, museums, and dining options
- Ybor City, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife and Cuban culture
- Tampa Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary and classical art in a modern architectural setting.
The best things to do in Tampa, FL include:
- Visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, housed in a former luxury hotel with exhibits on the Gilded Age
- Explore the vibrant Hyde Park Village, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment
- Attend a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium for an exciting sports experience
- Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay for stunning views and wildlife sightings
- Enjoy a day at the beautiful Clearwater Beach, just a short drive from Tampa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kansas City to Tampa, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kansas City to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kansas City to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kansas City to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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