Find coaches from Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures from Kansas City to Philadelphia on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
    		Kansas City Bus Station
    		199 Spring Garden St.No tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound
      		Kansas City Bus Station
      		Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound
        		Kansas City Bus Station
        		Frazer - 56-40 Matthews RdNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound
          		Kansas City Bus Station
          		Frazer - 56-40 Matthews RdNo tags
          Greyhound
            		Kansas City Bus Station
            		199 Spring Garden St.No 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 Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            13bus per day
            1d 12hAverage duration
            1664 kmDistance
            42kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$88 - US$545Average duration1d 12h
            42kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$178 - US$1 972Average duration1d 9h
            151kg CO₂e

            Bus Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$156
            Average bus trip duration1d 12h
            Number of daily buses13
            Earliest bus departure08:40
            Distance1663 km
            Latest bus departure18:50

            Kansas City to Philadelphia Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - Philadelphia, PA

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

              The bus ticket price from Kansas City to Philadelphia starts at US$88. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Kansas City to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

              The average travel time between Kansas City and Philadelphia is around 1d 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1667 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Kansas City to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Kansas City to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

              When taking the bus from Kansas City to Philadelphia, 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$103
            30/10
            US$200
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            US$124
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            US$80
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$80

            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 Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$261 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$80, which is on 2025-11-04.

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            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Kansas City to Philadelphia.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 Kansas City to Philadelphia, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Kansas City to Philadelphia 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?

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

            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!

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

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