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Compare train, bus, and flight for San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €108, and a flight costs an average of €226.
Distance: 1334 miles (2147 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€167 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price | €266 Average price |
43h 45m Average total duration 43h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 13m Average total duration 36h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:16 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:50 PM San Diego, CA | 41h50 | 12:40 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO run on average 7 times per day, taking around 43h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1334 miles (2147 km) distance in 40h 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 1334 miles (2147 km) |
Average bus duration 43h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€108) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 40h 5m |
First bus 06:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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 San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound for as low as $132 (€108). 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
40h 15m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
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.
FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA 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 San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS can start from as little as $194 (€158) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS is $283 (€232); 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 San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS is 39 h 45 min to travel the 1331 mile (2147 km) long journey, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS leaves at 6: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 7 buses a day from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Kansas City, KS from San Diego, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel between San Diego, CA and Kansas City, KS 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS for bus company Greyhound.
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 Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS:
- 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 San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Kansas City, MO
San Diego
Kansas City
The major bus station for departures in San Diego is San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center for your trip from San Diego to Kansas City.
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center
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San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park)
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San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Kansas City is Kansas City, Jefferson Lines. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kansas City, Jefferson Lines for your trip to Kansas City from San Diego.
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Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center)
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