Bus Tickets from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Downtown Austin
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Kansas City.

Average Price$89 - $239Average Duration17h
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$156 - $238Average Duration1d 4h
93kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Austin to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 17 hours and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
17hAverage Duration
$89Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin to Kansas City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$227
Average bus trip duration17h
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure3:05am
Distance639 miles (1030 km)
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Austin to Kansas City Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Austin to Kansas City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

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

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05/13
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin to Kansas City was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of $83

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

You can expect to pay from $83 to $215 for a bus ticket from Austin to Kansas City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2025-05-13.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Austin to Kansas City but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Austin to Kansas City.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Austin to Kansas City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Austin to Kansas City

You can also go to Kansas City by train

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