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Bus Springfield to Kansas City: Trip Overview

Bus Springfield to Kansas City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$53
Average bus trip duration12h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure6:20 AM
Latest bus departure6:35 PM

Springfield to Kansas City Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Springfield - Kansas City

The bus is the best choice to get to Kansas City without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Springfield to Kansas City is about 12h 45m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 11h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 148 miles (239 km) that separate the two cities.

About 148 miles (239 km) separate Springfield and Kansas City.

Most of the buses traveling from Springfield to Kansas City leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $49 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Kansas City from Springfield.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Springfield to Kansas City is $53. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $49 to $118, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Kansas City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Powell Gardens, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Boulevard Brewing Company and Children's Mercy Park.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Springfield to Kansas City. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

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 Springfield and Kansas City!

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 Springfield 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 Springfield to Kansas City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Springfield 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.

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Kansas City to Springfield

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