Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO bus with Jefferson Lines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

12 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound ·
    9:20 AM9h15
    Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
    6:35 PMKansas City, Jefferson Lines
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound ·
    4:45 PM15h10
    Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
    7:55 AMKansas City, Jefferson Lines
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $467.

Distance: 217 miles (350 km)

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Bus
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Flight

$108

Average price

Cheapest

$615

Average price

13h 6m

Average total duration

12h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 39m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO is a bus with an average price of $108 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO:

A bus is $507 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO costing on average $615 (€507).

The fastest way to travel from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 39m.

Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tulsa, OK and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus and flight.

Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$61

Live departures

Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · 4:45 PM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
15h10
7:55 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines1 transfer
Wednesday, July 15
Greyhound · 9:20 AM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
9h15
6:35 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO

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Buses from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
217 miles (350 km)
Average bus duration
12h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€51)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 days
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: Jefferson Lines from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO with Jefferson Lines for as low as $62 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Jefferson Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
Jefferson Lines frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Kansas City, KS

Things to do in Kansas City, KS

Discover the best of Kansas City, KS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kansas City, KS trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Large encyclopedic museum known for classic and contemporary works, special exhibitions, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on its grounds.

  • Recommended

Wyandotte County Museum

Regional history museum in the 1911 city hall, covering Wyandotte County stories with exhibits on immigration, industry, and local life.

U.S. Dollar ($)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $62 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO is $108 (€89) ; 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 Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO is 5h 0m to travel the 217 miles (350 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO which require at least one change with Jefferson Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO, you can count on Jefferson Lines for the best way to get you to Kansas City, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tulsa, OK and Kansas City, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kansas City, MO from Tulsa, OK is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tulsa, OK and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO.
No, the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kansas City, MO 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, MO 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO.
No, luggage for the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO.
Since neither Tulsa, OK nor Kansas City, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Kansas City, KS, travelers should stay alert in busy areas to avoid pickpocketing and petty theft, especially around popular attractions and transit hubs. It is important to be cautious of ride-sharing scams where drivers may overcharge or take longer routes. Avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods at night and use official transportation services to ensure safety. Travelers should also watch for fake ticket sellers when purchasing event or transportation tickets and always buy from authorized sources.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO

Most Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO buses use the Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair, with some services arriving at Kansas City, 47th St (Transit Center). Use this guide to compare Tulsa, OK and Kansas City, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tulsa
Arrival bus stations in Kansas City
Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)

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