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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$194

Average price

$209

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 38 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

1746 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least once.

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11:30AM32h40
Newark, Penn Station
07:10PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines
$1941One-way
2 transfers
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11:35PM31h25
Newark, Penn Station
06:00AMKansas City, Jefferson Lines
$1951One-way
2 transfers
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04:20PM29h40
Newark, Penn Station
09:00PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines
$1951One-way
2 transfers
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02:15AM28h45
Newark, Penn Station
06:00AMKansas City, Jefferson Lines
$2511One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €114, and a train costs an average of €261.

Distance: 1084 miles (1746 km)

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Train

€194

Average price

Cheapest

€259

Average price

€312

Average price

27h 20m

Average total duration

26h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 44m

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4h 44m

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3h 0m

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36h 9m

Average total duration

35h 39m

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30m

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Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
28h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$251
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
32h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$194
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
29h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$195
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
31h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$195

Live departures

Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:31 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound6:15 AM Newark, NJ
28h45
11:00 AM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect
greyhound10:45 AM Newark, NJ
31h50
6:35 PM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:10 PM Newark, NJ
29h50
2:00 AM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $143 (€114) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1084 miles (1746 km) distance in 28h 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
Distance
1084 miles (1746 km)
Average bus duration
26h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$143 (€114)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
28h 45m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:35
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 from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound for as low as $143 (€114). 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
28h 45m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€116)
Greyhound frequency
3 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 Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $143 (€114) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO is $244 (€194) ; 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 Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO is 28h 45m 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 Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Kansas City, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Kansas City, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kansas City, MO from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Kansas City, MO including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kansas City, MO 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, MO 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, 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 Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, 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 Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Kansas City, MO

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