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Compare train, bus, and flight for Normal, IL to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Normal, IL to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $409.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$110 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $409 Average price |
24h 55m Average total duration 24h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Normal, IL to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Normal, IL to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:10 PM Normal, IL | 24h25 | 7:35 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Normal, IL to Kansas City, MO
Buses from Normal, IL to Kansas City, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:01, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 24h 25m.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€89) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 25m |
First bus 7:01 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Normal, IL to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Normal, IL 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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