- Must visit
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
One of the nation’s leading museums on baseball’s Negro Leagues, with powerful exhibits on sport, civil rights, and Black history nearby in Missouri.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$419
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$419
Fastest journey on Oct 08
1 d 12 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
1 d 12 h 35 m
Buses on Oct 08
1
Distance
1977 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Kansas City, MO will cost around $419 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $419.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 1 buses from Providence, RI to Kansas City, MO, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 1977 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 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.


Take a bus from Providence, RI to Kansas City, MO and enjoy the approximately 1228 miles (1977 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00.
Distance 1228 miles (1977 km) |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 09:38PM | Duration 34h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $417 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:46AM | Duration 36h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $417 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:46AM | Duration 34h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $417 |
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Kansas City, MO buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:25 PM Providence, RI | 36h35 | 2:00 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of the nation’s leading museums on baseball’s Negro Leagues, with powerful exhibits on sport, civil rights, and Black history nearby in Missouri.
Large encyclopedic museum known for classic and contemporary works, special exhibitions, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on its grounds.
Regional history museum in the 1911 city hall, covering Wyandotte County stories with exhibits on immigration, industry, and local life.
Historic hilltop neighborhood known for ethnic heritage, churches, murals, and some of the best skyline views in Kansas City, Kansas.
Downtown civic and entertainment district with galleries, venues, historic buildings, and regular events that showcase the city’s urban revival.
Large nature park with wooded trails, lake access, and a bison enclosure, making it one of the region’s best outdoor escapes.
Slow-smoked pork ribs with a peppery bark and tender bite. Kansas City barbecue is a regional icon known for long smoking and rich sauce options.
Burnt ends are caramelized cubes of smoked beef brisket point. They are a Kansas City specialty prized for smoky flavor, bark, and juicy texture.
Slow-smoked pulled pork, often piled on a bun and topped with sauce. It is a staple at local barbecue joints across the Kansas City area.
Legendary casual barbecue counter known for burnt ends, ribs, and brisket. Busy, no-frills, and one of the metro's most famous smokehouses.
Historic Mexican-American institution in Kansas City, Kansas, celebrated for tacos, burritos, and comforting house specialties in a casual setting.
Refined modern restaurant in Strawberry Hill with seasonal American cooking, craft cocktails, and a polished neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than larger metros, while car travel and limited transit can add costs for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or rounding up is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI 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.

Most Providence, RI to Kansas City, MO buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair, with some services arriving at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center). Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and Kansas City, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Providence, Canal FS Smith has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Kansas City, Jefferson Lines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines.
Ticket office support is available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines.
Available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines: Wheelchair accessible.
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) is 9 km from Kansas City city centre. Public transport options include:
Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby dining options are available within walking distance.
Free Wi-Fi is available at the transit center. ATMs are aTM located near the transit center entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center).
Available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center): Accessible ramps and seating available.
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