- Must visit
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
One of the nation’s leading museums on baseball’s Negro Leagues, with powerful exhibits on sport, civil rights, and Black history nearby in Missouri.
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 14 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1999 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Kansas City, MO will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 4 buses that leave Miami, FL for Kansas City, MO on Wed, Jul 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 1999 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 2 d 2 h 5 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, and a train costs an average of $241.
Distance: 1242 miles (1999 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$238 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price | $500 Average price | $309 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 57m Average total duration 32h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 56m Average total duration 54h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Kansas City, MO:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Kansas City, MO costing on average $327 (€269).
A bus is $262 (€216) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Kansas City, MO costing on average $500 (€412).
Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 27m.
Train takes on average 54h 26m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 37h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 37h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $336 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $232 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 50h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $299 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 44h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $227 |
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 33h20 | 9:45 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 31h45 | 9:45 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ · | 4:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 36h45 | 3:45 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 44h25 | 6:35 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 4 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 44h45 | 7:10 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:25 AM Miami, FL | 44h45 | 12:10 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Miami, FL | 33h05 | 9:05 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Miami, FL | 37h00 | 2:00 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Miami, FL to Kansas City, MO run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1242 miles (1999 km) distance in 31h 0m.
Distance 1242 miles (1999 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€95) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 31h 0m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Kansas City, KS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kansas City, KS trip today.
One of the nation’s leading museums on baseball’s Negro Leagues, with powerful exhibits on sport, civil rights, and Black history nearby in Missouri.
Large encyclopedic museum known for classic and contemporary works, special exhibitions, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on its grounds.
Regional history museum in the 1911 city hall, covering Wyandotte County stories with exhibits on immigration, industry, and local life.
Historic hilltop neighborhood known for ethnic heritage, churches, murals, and some of the best skyline views in Kansas City, Kansas.
Downtown civic and entertainment district with galleries, venues, historic buildings, and regular events that showcase the city’s urban revival.
Large nature park with wooded trails, lake access, and a bison enclosure, making it one of the region’s best outdoor escapes.
Slow-smoked pork ribs with a peppery bark and tender bite. Kansas City barbecue is a regional icon known for long smoking and rich sauce options.
Burnt ends are caramelized cubes of smoked beef brisket point. They are a Kansas City specialty prized for smoky flavor, bark, and juicy texture.
Slow-smoked pulled pork, often piled on a bun and topped with sauce. It is a staple at local barbecue joints across the Kansas City area.
Legendary casual barbecue counter known for burnt ends, ribs, and brisket. Busy, no-frills, and one of the metro's most famous smokehouses.
Historic Mexican-American institution in Kansas City, Kansas, celebrated for tacos, burritos, and comforting house specialties in a casual setting.
Refined modern restaurant in Strawberry Hill with seasonal American cooking, craft cocktails, and a polished neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than larger metros, while car travel and limited transit can add costs for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or rounding up is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.

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