Bus from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, KS: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Austin to Kansas City on December 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Austin South Congress
Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Downtown Austin
Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Austin South Congress
Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Austin South Congress
Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)No tags

Get from Austin to Kansas City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 23 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
23h 25mAverage Duration
638 milesDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, KS by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Kansas City?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Kansas City start from $103. The average price for this route is around $143. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Austin to Kansas City is 23h 25m, covering a distance of 638 miles (1028 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Austin to Kansas City route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Kansas City?

    The earliest bus departs from Austin to Kansas City at 9:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Kansas City?

    A bus trip from Austin to Kansas City generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Austin to Kansas City?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87439 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Kansas City?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Kansas City?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Kansas City?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/17
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12/18
$145
Today
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12/20
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12/21
$149
12/22
$165
12/23
$159
12/24
$146
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, KS was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $145

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

You can expect to pay from $145 to $165 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, KS based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $146 which is on 2025-12-24.

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