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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Major art museum known for its encyclopedic collection, sculpture park, and iconic Shuttlecocks. One of the city’s signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
480 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Oklahoma City, OK for Kansas City, MO on Thu, Jul 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 480 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
FlixBus3:40 PM6h25Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK10:05 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines$751One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM7h00Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK6:35 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines$1021One-way0 transfers- 12:20 AM7h35Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK7:55 AMKansas City, Jefferson Lines$1121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM6h25Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK10:05 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines$751One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM7h00Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK6:35 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines$1021One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM7h35Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK7:55 AMKansas City, Jefferson Lines$1121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $181.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $402 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO:
A bus is $38 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO costing on average $104 (€86).
A bus is $336 (€277) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO costing on average $402 (€331).
The fastest way to travel from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 22m.
Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 8m.
Train takes on average 8h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oklahoma City, OK and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $94 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 7h 8m versus 4h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:35 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 7h00 | 6:35 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 6h25 | 10:05 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 7h35 | 7:55 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO
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Buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 6h 55m.
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 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound for as low as $42 (€35). 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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Kansas City
Things to do in Kansas City
Discover the best of Kansas City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kansas City trip today.
- Must visit
National WWI Museum and Memorial
National museum dedicated to the First World War with immersive exhibitions and one of the most important WWI collections in the United States.
- Must visit
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Influential museum preserving the history of Black baseball and the Negro Leagues through powerful exhibits and memorabilia.
- Must visit
Country Club Plaza
Signature outdoor district known for Spanish-inspired architecture, fountains, lighting displays, and walkable streets popular with visitors.
- Must visit
Crossroads Arts District
Creative neighborhood known for galleries, murals, warehouses, and a lively street scene that is especially popular for photos and events.
- Recommended
River Market
Historic riverfront neighborhood with market activity, old brick buildings, and easy walking access to local sights and the streetcar.
- Gluten-free
Kansas City-Style Barbecue Ribs
Slow-smoked pork ribs with a thick, sweet-tangy tomato and molasses sauce. They are a signature of Kansas City barbecue culture.
- Gluten-free
Burnt Ends
Smoky, caramelized cubes cut from brisket point, traditionally served chopped with sauce. They are one of Kansas City’s most iconic barbecue specialties.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Beef brisket cooked low and slow over wood until tender, usually sliced and served with barbecue sauce. A staple at classic Kansas City smokehouses.
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
Famous, long-running barbecue restaurant known for burnt ends, ribs, and the Z-Man sandwich in a casual, beloved setting.
Jack Stack Barbecue
Established local favorite offering polished service, hickory-smoked meats, and classic sides in a more upscale barbecue setting.
The American Restaurant
Well-known fine dining venue associated with Kansas City culinary prestige, offering refined American cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. city standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while upscale hotels and top restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a standard café drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Tipping is expected for table service.
FAQs: Bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oklahoma City, OK 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO is $66 (€54) ; 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO is 6h 55m to travel the 298 miles (480 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK and Kansas City, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kansas City, MO from Oklahoma City, OK is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oklahoma City, OK and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Oklahoma City, OK nor Kansas City, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.
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 Kansas City, KS, travelers should stay alert in busy areas to avoid pickpocketing and petty theft, especially around popular attractions and transit hubs. It is important to be cautious of ride-sharing scams where drivers may overcharge or take longer routes. Avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods at night and use official transportation services to ensure safety. Travelers should also watch for fake ticket sellers when purchasing event or transportation tickets and always buy from authorized sources.
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 Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO
Most Oklahoma City, OK to Kansas City, MO buses use the Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair, with some services arriving at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center). Use this guide to compare Oklahoma City, OK and Kansas City, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oklahoma City
Arrival bus stations in Kansas City
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
Kansas City, Jefferson Lines
City-centre transport
Getting to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines from Kansas City city centre
BusPmax, 12, 11, 18 · 5m · every ~18 min
101 · 24m · every ~3 min
101 · 25m · every ~3 min
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center)
City-centre transport
Getting to Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) from Kansas City city centre
Bus101 · 15m · every ~3 min
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