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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways) | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Kansas City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bloomington to Kansas City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloomington to Kansas City start from $141. The average price for this route is around $158. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloomington to Kansas City?
The average bus travel time from Bloomington to Kansas City is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 503 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Bloomington to Kansas City route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bloomington to Kansas City?
The earliest bus departs from Bloomington to Kansas City at 1:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloomington to Kansas City?
A bus trip from Bloomington to Kansas City generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bloomington to Kansas City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloomington to Kansas City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bloomington to Kansas City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloomington to Kansas City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Jan 21, 2026 with a price of $162To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $162 to $717 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $162 which is on 2026-01-21.
