Find coaches from Riverside, CA to Kansas City, MO

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Next departures from Riverside to Kansas City on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    		Riverside Station
    		Union StationCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      		Riverside Station
      		Union StationNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		UC Riverside
        		Kansas City Bus StationNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to travel from Riverside to Kansas City

        We recommend taking the train

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just US$177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1train per day
        1d 9hAverage duration
        1307 milesDistance
        192kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceUS$230 - US$307Average duration1d 17h
        53kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceUS$177 - US$308Average duration1d 9h
        192kg CO₂e

        Bus Riverside, CA to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceUS$239
        Average bus trip duration1d 17h
        Number of daily buses1
        Earliest bus departure10:05
        Distance1306 miles
        Latest bus departure18:50

        Riverside to Kansas City Bus

        Busbud helps you find a bus from Riverside to Kansas City. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

        We make sure you can find a bus service from Riverside to Kansas City from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

        From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Riverside to Kansas City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

        Frequently asked questions on the trip Riverside, CA - Kansas City, MO

        1. How far is Kansas City from Riverside by coach?

          The journey from Riverside to Kansas City by coach covers an approximate distance of 1311 miles (2114 km).

        2. Is there a way to reach Kansas City from Riverside without flying?

          You can choose the coach to travel this route. 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.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
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        30/10
        US$250
        Today
        US$208
        01/11
        US$250
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        05/11
        US$172
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 5 Nov 2025 with a price of US$172

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

        You can expect to pay from US$172 to US$1,309 for a bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$172, which is on 2025-11-05.

        About Bus Travel

        Bus Travel Tips

        Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Riverside and Kansas City!

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

        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 Riverside to Kansas City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

        Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Riverside to Kansas City.

        Did you know?

        Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

        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.

        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.

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

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