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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$532

Average price

$532

Fastest journey

1 d 19 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 19 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1501 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO will cost around $532 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $532.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least 3 times.

Flixbus USA
01:50PM43h40
Richmond, VA
09:30AMKansas City, MO
$5321One-way
4 transfers
Flixbus USA
01:50PM43h40
Richmond, VA
09:30AMKansas City, MO
$5321One-way
3 transfers

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Compare bus for Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €234. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €234, and a train costs an average of €383.

Distance: 932 miles (1501 km)

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€234

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Cheapest

€383

Average price

€369

Average price

46h 35m

Average total duration

46h 5m

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30h 40m

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30h 10m

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9h 48m

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6h 48m

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Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:13 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:50 PM Richmond, VA
40h41
6:31 AM Kansas City, MO4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbus1:50 PM Richmond, VA
40h41
6:31 AM Kansas City, MO3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO

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Buses from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO run on average 8 times per day, taking around 46h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $287 (€234) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 932 miles (1501 km) distance in 46h 5m.

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
932 miles (1501 km)
Average bus duration
46h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$287 (€234)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
46h 5m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:15
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: FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO with FlixBus for as low as $287 (€234). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39h 56m
Cheapest Price
$532 (€433)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS can start from as little as $603 (€491) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS is $603 (€491); 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 Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS is 39 h 56 min   to travel the 930 mile (1500 km) long route, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Kansas City, KS from Richmond, VA to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, you can take a bus to Kansas City, KS from Richmond, VA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kansas City, KS 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, KS 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO

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    The major bus station for departures in Richmond is Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) for your trip from Richmond to Kansas City.
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    Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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    Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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