Find coaches from Kansas City, MO to Houston, US

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Next departures from Kansas City to Houston on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Kansas City Bus Station
Downtown Gray & SmithCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Kansas City Bus Station
Houston Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Kansas City Bus Station
Houston Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Kansas City Bus Station
Downtown Gray & SmithNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus + Valley Transit
Kansas City Bus Station
Houston Uptown/Upper KirbyNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City to Houston

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 20 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
20h 15mAverage duration
991 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$81 - US$338Average duration20h 15m
25kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$186 - US$318Average duration2d 2h
95kg CO₂e

Bus Kansas City, MO to Houston, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$114
Average bus trip duration20h 15m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance990 km
Latest bus departure22:45

Kansas City to Houston Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Kansas City to Houston. 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 Kansas City to Houston from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Houston from Kansas City, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

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

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Kansas City to Houston cost?

    The bus ticket price from Kansas City to Houston starts at US$81. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Kansas City to Houston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Kansas City to Houston?

    The average travel time between Kansas City and Houston is around 20h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 16h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1042 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Kansas City and Houston?

    The number of buses from Kansas City to Houston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Kansas City to Houston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Kansas City to Houston?

    When taking the bus from Kansas City to Houston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$132
30/10
US$132
Today
US$149
01/11
US$104
02/11
US$104
03/11
US$93
04/11
No data
05/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Houston, US was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$93

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 Houston, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$93 to US$230 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$93, which is on 2025-11-03.

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 Kansas City and Houston!

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kansas City to Houston.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Kansas City to Houston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

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!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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