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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Kansas City | 255 North Grant Avenue | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:11 PM CST.
Get from Kansas City to Springfield
The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 339, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kansas City and Springfield?
Stops in Kansas City
- A
Greyhound Station
1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106
Stops in Springfield
- A
Greyhound Station
2425 E Kearney St, Springfield, MO 65803 - B
I-44 & Kansas Expy
2825 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 759 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 339
Jefferson Lines Kansas City Springfield recent customer reviews
Super rude staff in KC, I was in the US for the first time and needed help with the ticked and luggage and the guys working on platform E on Wednesday were really unfriendly. Won't recommend to anyone. The bus stop in KC smelled like a drain pipe too.
Aron Skuli B.
We left on time boarding was fast and easy. We even arrived in Springfield a head of time.
Katie S.
It was a good trip
Kenneth H.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Springfield, MO by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Kansas City to Springfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kansas City to Springfield start at R 1 339. The average price for this route is around R 1 339. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Kansas City to Springfield?
The average bus journey time from Kansas City to Springfield is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 238 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 40m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Kansas City to Springfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kansas City to Springfield?
The earliest bus departs from Kansas City to Springfield at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 09:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kansas City to Springfield?
A bus trip from Kansas City to Springfield produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Springfield, MO was searched and found on 05 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 303To 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 Springfield, MO as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 303 to R 1 303 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Springfield, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 303, which is on 2025-12-09.
