Find coaches from Rochester, NY, US to Kansas City, MO

Next departures

Next departures from Rochester to Kansas City on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Rochester
    		Kansas City Bus StationCheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Rochester
      		Kansas City Bus StationFastest

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:19 PM EST.

      Accepted payments

      • Visa
      • MasterCard
      • American Express
      • China Union Pay
      • Diners Club Canada
      • Discover Click to Pay
      • JCB payment
      • Klarna (Pay over time)
      • Google Pay

      Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Kansas City

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1bus per day
      1d 12hAverage duration
      1488 kmDistance
      37kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceUS$164 - US$349Average duration1d 12h
      37kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceUS$228 - US$1 277Average duration23h 19m
      136kg CO₂e

      Bus Rochester, NY, US to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceUS$243
      Average bus trip duration1d 12h
      Number of daily buses1
      Earliest bus departure06:10
      Distance1488 km
      Latest bus departure18:55

      Rochester to Kansas City Bus

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

      Discover how much the bus trip from Rochester to Kansas City will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

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

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

        The bus ticket price from Rochester to Kansas City starts at US$164. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rochester to Kansas City 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 Rochester to Kansas City?

        The average travel time between Rochester and Kansas City is around 1d 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1490 km that separates the two cities.

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

        The number of buses from Rochester to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rochester to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rochester to Kansas City?

        Buses travelling between Rochester and Kansas City leave from Bus Station or U of R and arrive at Greyhound Station.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      01/11
      No data
      02/11
      US$243
      Today
      US$157
      04/11
      No data
      05/11
      No data
      06/11
      No data
      07/11
      No data
      08/11
      No data
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$157

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

      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 Rochester and Kansas City!

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

      Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Rochester to Kansas City will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

      Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Rochester to Kansas City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

      Did you know?

      It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

      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!

      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 Rochester, NY, US to Kansas City, MO?

      busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

      Will you be returning to Rochester, NY, US by bus?

      Bus from Kansas City, MO to Rochester, NY, US

      You can also go to Kansas City, MO by train

      Train from Rochester, NY, US to Kansas City, MO

      Why choose Busbud?

      The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

      Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

      People from around the world trust Busbud

      ‌

      Popular Buses Connecting Rochester

      Buses Leaving from Rochester

      Buses Going to Rochester

      Popular Buses Connecting Kansas City

      Buses Leaving from Kansas City

      Buses Going to Kansas City