The cheapest and fastest buses from San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
19 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1134 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Antonio, TX for Kansas City, MO on Sun, Nov 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 1134 km distance in an average of 21 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 10 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a flight costs an average of €173.
Distance: 704 miles (1134 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€124 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price | €201 Average price |
15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 4m Average total duration 29h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:40 PM San Antonio, TX | 19h10 | 12:50 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 12:45 PM San Antonio, TX | 24h05 | 12:50 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO
Buses from San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 704 miles (1134 km) distance in 17h 5m.
Distance 704 miles (1134 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Omnibus Express from San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO with FlixBus, Omnibus Express for as low as $98 (€79). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX 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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