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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cincinnati Bus Station | Kansas City Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Cincinnati (Downtown) | Kansas City Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Cincinnati Bus Station | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati) | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 2:43 AM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Kansas City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 20 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Kansas City?
Stops in Cincinnati
- A1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
Stops in Kansas City
- A
Greyhound Station
1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati to Kansas City, MO by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Kansas City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Kansas City start from $115. The average price for this route is around $170. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Kansas City?
The average bus travel time from Cincinnati to Kansas City is 20h 55m, covering a distance of 872 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Kansas City route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cincinnati to Kansas City?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Kansas City at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Kansas City?
A bus trip from Cincinnati to Kansas City generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Kansas City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Kansas City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cincinnati to Kansas City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Kansas City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $148To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cincinnati to Kansas City, MO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $148 to $342 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $148 which is on 2026-02-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cincinnati to Kansas City, MO?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
