- 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.
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Tulsa, OK to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least once.
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· 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)
| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $615 Average price |
13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 36m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 4:45 PM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 15h10 | 7:55 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 1 transfer | |
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· | 9:20 AM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 9h15 | 6:35 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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 |
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.
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.
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.

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.
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