Find coaches from Kansas City, MO to San Jose, US

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Next departures from Kansas City to San Jose on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
    		Kansas City Bus Station
    		Diridon StationNo tags
    Greyhound
      		Kansas City Bus Station
      		Diridon StationNo tags
      Greyhound + FlixBus
        		Kansas City Bus Station
        		Diridon StationNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound
          		Kansas City Bus Station
          		Diridon StationNo tags
          Greyhound + FlixBus
            		Kansas City Bus Station
            		Diridon StationNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            1d 22hAverage duration
            1480 milesDistance
            60kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$170 - US$455Average duration1d 22h
            60kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$281 - US$406Average duration1d 23h
            217kg CO₂e

            Bus Kansas City, MO to San Jose, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$245
            Average bus trip duration1d 22h
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure06:15
            Distance1480 miles
            Latest bus departure22:45

            Kansas City to San Jose Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - San Jose, US

            1. What's the distance between Kansas City and San Jose by coach?

              The journey from Kansas City to San Jose by coach covers an approximate distance of 1481 miles (2388 km).

            2. How can I travel from Kansas City to San Jose avoiding air travel?

              To travel from Kansas City to San Jose without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to San Jose, US was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$214

            To 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 San Jose, US as early as possible.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Kansas City to San Jose, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Kansas City to San Jose that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Kansas City to San Jose, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            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.

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to San Jose, US?

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