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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Kansas City, MO will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
It's difficult to get from Tucson, AZ to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least 2 times.

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Buses from Tucson, AZ to Kansas City, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 37h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $175 but you can travel from only $149 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 1031 miles (1660 km) distance in 27h 45m.
Distance 1031 miles (1660 km) |
Average bus duration 37h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 27h 45m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tucson, AZ to Kansas City, MO.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Sun Tran | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 39h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator Sun Tran | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 39h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator Sun Tran | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 38h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $250 |
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 4:55 PM Tucson, AZ | 30h40 | 11:35 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 PM Tucson, AZ | 30h40 | 12:35 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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Kansas City, MO buses use the Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair. Use this guide to compare Tucson, AZ and Kansas City, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) is 3 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station).
Available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station): Basic accessibility features available.
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office is 2 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:
Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for visitors. ATMs are available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office.
Ticket office support is available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office.
Available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office: Facility is wheelchair accessible.
Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot) is 5 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:
Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food available at nearby restaurants.
Wi-Fi is available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot). ATMs are available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot).
Ticket office support is available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot).
Available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot): Accessibility features are not specified.
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.
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