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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Independence, MO

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€283

Average price

€283

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 9 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 26 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1746 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Independence, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Independence, MO will cost around €283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €283.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Independence, MO without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound USA
    1:35 AM30h09
    New York, NY
    7:44 AMIndependence, MO
    2831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    3:10 PM38h43
    New York, NY
    5:53 AMIndependence, MO
    2831One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO

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Buses from New York, NY to Independence, MO run on average 16 times per day, taking around 29h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €266 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 1084 miles (1746 km) distance in 29h 25m.

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
1084 miles (1746 km)
Average bus duration
29h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€266
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
29h 25m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
6:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

New York, NY to Independence, MO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
07:44AM
Duration
30h09
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
283
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
29h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
266
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:41AM
Duration
38h31
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
283

Live departures

New York, NY to Independence, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Independence, MO buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound USA3:10 PM New York, NY
38h31
5:41 AM Independence, MO2 transfers
Thursday, August 6
Greyhound USA1:35 AM New York, NY
30h09
7:44 AM Independence, MO2 transfers

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Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Independence, MOYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Independence, MO with Greyhound for as low as €266. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
29h 25m
Cheapest Price
€266
Greyhound frequency
16 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 New York, NY to Independence, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Independence, 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 Independence, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Independence, MO can start from as little as €266 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Independence, MO is €266 ; 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 New York, NY to Independence, MO is 29h 25m to travel the 1084 miles (1746 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 New York, NY to Independence, MO leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO leaves at 6:50 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from New York, NY to Independence, MO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Independence, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Independence, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY . When arriving in Independence, MO , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kansas City, Jefferson Lines .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Independence, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Independence, MO 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 New York, NY to Independence, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Independence, MO:
  • 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 New York, NY to Independence, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Independence, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Independence, MO, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Scams targeting travelers are not widespread but could include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or vendors; using licensed transportation and confirming prices in advance helps mitigate this risk. Overall, staying aware and using standard safety precautions ensures a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Independence, MO

Most New York, NY to Independence, MO buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Independence, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in New York
Arrival bus stations in Independence

Which New York, NY station do buses to Independence, MO leave from?

Buses from New York, NY to Independence, MO leave from New York, Port Authority Bus Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from New York, NY city centre at 625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre

New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 23m · €6 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · €17
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · €3 · every ~51 min

New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services

New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 15m · €6 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · €1
Brooklyn · 48m · €46
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · €3 · every ~51 min

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.

New York, 28 Allen St.28 Allen St, New York, NY 10002, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, 28 Allen St. from New York city centre

New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM103 · 15m · €6 · every ~9 min
SubwayF, Fx · 9m · €3 · every ~20 min
F, Fx · 11m · €3 · every ~20 min

New York, 28 Allen St. bus station facilities and services

New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.

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