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from US$273
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Next departures to Kansas City

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: University of South Florida
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Kansas City

Bus
Average priceUS$83 - US$337Average duration1d 8h
42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$222 - US$2,014Average duration2d 6h
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, 8 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
US$83Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Kansas City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$164
Average bus trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure06:10
Distance1031 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

Tampa to Kansas City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Kansas City (MO)

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Kansas City?

    For coach travel from Tampa to Kansas City, ticket prices typically start at US$83 and can reach a maximum of US$337. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Tampa to Kansas City by bus?

    The coach journey between Tampa and Kansas City lasts about 1d 8h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1d 4h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Tampa to Kansas City?

    The first coach from Tampa to Kansas City leaves at 06:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Kansas City from Tampa by coach?

    The journey from Tampa to Kansas City by coach covers an approximate distance of 1037 miles (1672 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Kansas City from Tampa without flying?

    To travel from Tampa to Kansas City without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Tampa to Kansas City?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 22:35 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$710
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US$592
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12/06
US$259
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Kansas City was searched and found on 12 Jun 2025 with a price of US$259

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 as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$259 to US$2,042 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Kansas City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$259, which is on 2025-06-12.

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 the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Kansas City will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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