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Bus Kansas City to Austin: Trip Overview

Bus Kansas City to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$84
Average bus trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure6:45 AM
Distance638 miles (1029 km)
Latest bus departure10:45 PM

Kansas City to Austin Buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:45AM - 10:45PM
Minimum Price$71
Average Ticket Price$84
Minimum Trip Duration16h50m
Average Bus Trip Duration1d1h
Distance638 miles (1029 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kansas City - Austin

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Austin. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from Kansas City to Austin takes around 1d 1h, although the fastest bus will take 16h 50m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 636 miles (1025 km) that separate the two cities.

Kansas City and Austin are 636 miles (1025 km) apart.

About 4 buses travel this route daily, provided by Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Kansas City to Austin may vary. Simplify your trip from Kansas City to Austin by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 6:45 AM for the initial departure and runs until 10:45 PM for the final departure.

If you're headed to Austin from Kansas City, chances are that your bus will depart from Greyhound Station and arrive at Ben White Bd & I-35. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $71.

The bus ticket costs $84 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $71 and $323, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Kansas City to Austin. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

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 Kansas City and Austin!

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 Kansas City to Austin.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Kansas City to Austin will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Kansas City to Austin.

Did you know?

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!

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.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City to Austin?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time1d 1hAvg Price$84Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time20h 8mAvg Price$164Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Kansas City and Austin is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $84 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $71. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Austin, choose the bus, as it will take you from Kansas City to Austin in about 20h 8m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Kansas City by bus?

Bus from Austin to Kansas City

You can also go to Austin by train

Train from Kansas City to Austin

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