Bus Tickets from Tampa to Kansas City, MO

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Next departures for Tampa to Kansas City on October 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Tampa Bus Station
Kansas City Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
University of South Florida
Kansas City Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Union Station
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Tampa Bus Station
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Tampa Bus Station
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Kansas City

Bus
Average PriceUS$83 - US$320Average Duration1d 11h
42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$222 - US$431Average Duration2d 5h
152kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tampa to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours, and with fares starting at just US$83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 11hAverage Duration
US$83Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$135
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure9:30am
Distance1669 km
Latest bus departure10:35pm

Tampa to Kansas City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Kansas City, MO

  1. What is the travel distance from Tampa to Kansas City?

    Tampa and Kansas City are 1672 km (1037 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Tampa to Kansas City?

    Buses departing from Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Tampa will take you to Greyhound Station in Kansas City.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10-11
US$249
10-12
US$235
Today
US$286
10-14
US$134
10-15
US$431
10-16
US$406
10-17
US$138
10-18
US$159
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Oct 14, 2025 with a price of US$134

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Kansas City, MO, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$134 to US$2,041 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$134 which is on 2025-10-14.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Tampa to Kansas City.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tampa to Kansas City, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Kansas City will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Kansas City, MO?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Tampa by bus?

Bus from Kansas City, MO to Tampa

You can also go to Kansas City, MO by train

Train from Tampa to Kansas City, MO

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