Bus Tickets from Kansas City, MO to Louisville

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Next departures for Kansas City to Louisville on September 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Kansas City Bus Station
Louisville, KYCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Kansas City Bus Station
Louisville, KYNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Louisville.

Bus
Average Price$70 - $232Average Duration14h 25m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$156 - $272Average Duration21h 34m
70kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to Louisville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Louisville. The journey takes about 14 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
14h 25mAverage Duration
$70Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kansas City, MO to Louisville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$110
Average bus trip duration14h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure8:35am
Distance477 miles (769 km)
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Kansas City to Louisville Bus

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$88
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Louisville was searched and found on Sep 16, 2025 with a price of $78

To 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 Louisville, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $78 to $88 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Louisville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $88 which is on 2025-09-19.

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

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