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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Kansas City Bus Station | Cincinnati (Downtown) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Kansas City Bus Station | Cincinnati Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Kansas City Bus Station | Cincinnati Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Kansas City Bus Station | Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 21 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kansas City and Cincinnati?
Stops in Kansas City
- A
Greyhound Station
1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106
Stops in Cincinnati
- A1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
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Based on 87518 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $118
Greyhound Kansas City Cincinnati recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Cincinnati 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 Kansas City to Cincinnati?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kansas City to Cincinnati start from $118. The average price for this route is around $175. 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 Kansas City to Cincinnati?
The average bus travel time from Kansas City to Cincinnati is 21h 15m, covering a distance of 868 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Kansas City to Cincinnati route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kansas City to Cincinnati?
The earliest bus departs from Kansas City to Cincinnati at 8:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kansas City to Cincinnati?
A bus trip from Kansas City to Cincinnati generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Cincinnati was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $119To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Cincinnati, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $119 to $290 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $119 which is on 2026-02-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Cincinnati?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
