The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$543
Average price
$543
Fastest journey
1 d 15 h 56 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 56 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1501 km
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 $543 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $543.
It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least 3 times.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight 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 $211. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $211, and a flight costs an average of $535.
Distance: 932 miles (1501 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$289 Average price Cheapest | $371 Average price | $536 Average price |
33h 52m Average total duration 33h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 40m Average total duration 30h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 PM Richmond, VA | 39h56 | 5:46 AM Kansas City, MO | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Richmond, VA | 39h56 | 5:46 AM Kansas City, MO | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO
Buses from Richmond, VA to Kansas City, MO run on average 10 times per day, taking around 33h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $211 (€168) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 932 miles (1501 km) distance in 32h 45m.
Distance 932 miles (1501 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $211 (€168) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 32h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 $211 (€168). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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