Modesto, CA to Kansas City, MO bus

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Compare bus for Modesto, CA to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €180. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €180, and a bus costs an average of €208.

Distance: 1429 miles (2301 km)

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39h 15m

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Overview: Bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, MO

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Buses from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, MO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $260 (€208) but you can travel from only $224 (€180) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 1429 miles (2301 km) distance in 38h 45m.

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
Train from $224 (€180)
Distance
1429 miles (2301 km)
Average bus duration
38h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$260 (€208)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
38h 45m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
22:45
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
Train from $224 (€180)

FAQs: Bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, CA 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 Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS can start from as little as $263 (€211) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS is $263 (€211); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS bus travel time is 50 h 20 min   for the 1426 mile (2300 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS leaves at 3: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS leaves at 11: 40PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS is November.
You have options as you can travel from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Modesto, CA 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 Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS.
    No, luggage for the bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, KS.

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    Popular bus stations from Modesto, CA to Kansas City, MO

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    The major bus station for departures in Modesto is Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) for your trip from Modesto to Kansas City.
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    Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler)
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