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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $195. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $195, and a flight costs an average of $447.
Distance: 574 miles (924 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$253 Average price Cheapest | $449 Average price | $267 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 5m Average total duration 35h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 53m Average total duration 32h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX costing on average $267 (€219).
A bus is $196 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX costing on average $449 (€368).
Other travel options to Temple, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 32h 23m.
Bus takes on average 35h 35m.
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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 Temple, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $195 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $195 (€159) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 574 miles (924 km) distance in 35h 35m.
Distance 574 miles (924 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 (€159) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 35h 35m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular bus stations from Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX
Most Kansas City, MO to Temple, TX buses use the Kansas City, Jefferson Lines to Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Temple, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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