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The cheapest and fastest buses from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

16 h 40 m

Average duration

16 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Memphis, TN for Kansas City, MO on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 595 km distance in an average of 16 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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.

Greyhound
07:10AM16h40
Memphis, TN
11:50PMKansas City, MO
$1611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a train costs an average of €294.

Distance: 369 miles (595 km)

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€100

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Cheapest

€294

Average price

17h 27m

Average total duration

16h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 7m

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Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$149

Live departures

Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhoundundefined · undefined11:45 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center
12h15
12:00 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
greyhound7:10 AM Memphis, TN
16h40
11:50 PM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO

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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
369 miles (595 km)
Average bus duration
16h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€76)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
12h 5m
First bus
02:10
Last bus
22:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO start from as low as $93 (€76) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $123 (€100) depending on the train type and class.
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, MATA Transit from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound, MATA Transit for as low as $93 (€76). 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
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
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.

MATA Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 57m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€128)
MATA Transit frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS can start from as little as $83 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS is $132 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS bus travel time is 14 h 55 min   for the 368 mile (594 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS leaves at 2: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS which require at least one change with Greyhound or MATA Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or MATA Transit. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Memphis, TN and Kansas City, KS to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kansas City, KS are:
  • Strawberry Hill Museum, a historic Victorian home showcasing the cultural heritage of Eastern European immigrants
  • Kansas Speedway, a major racing venue hosting NASCAR events and other motorsport activities
  • Wyandotte County Lake Park, a scenic park offering fishing, boating, and hiking trails
  • Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular shopping destination with a variety of retail stores and dining options
  • National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history and impact of agriculture in the United States.
The best things to do in Kansas City, KS include:
  • Schlitterbahn Waterpark, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions (note: check for current operational status)
  • Kansas City T-Bones, an independent baseball team offering games and entertainment at CommunityAmerica Ballpark
  • Kansas City Renaissance Festival, an annual event featuring medieval-themed entertainment, food, and crafts
  • Cider Hill Family Orchard, a charming orchard offering apple picking and seasonal activities
  • Moon Marble Company, a unique shop where visitors can watch marble-making demonstrations and purchase handmade marbles.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS:
    • 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 Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Memphis, TN to Kansas City, MO

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    Kansas City
    The major bus station for departures in Memphis is Memphis, Airways Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis, Airways Transit Center for your trip from Memphis to Kansas City.
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