Bus from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Kansas City to Pittsburgh on January 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Kansas City Bus Station
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Kansas City Bus Station
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 10:50 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
20h 50mAverage Duration
1254 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$125 - $376Average Duration20h 50m
31kg CO₂e
Average Price$199 - $2,113Average Duration21h 4m
114kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh 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 Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Kansas City to Pittsburgh start from $125. The average price for this route is around $227. 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 Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

    The average bus travel time from Kansas City to Pittsburgh is 20h 50m, covering a distance of 1254 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest bus departs from Kansas City to Pittsburgh at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:50pm.

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

    A bus trip from Kansas City to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01-17
$225
01-18
$225
Today
$194
01-20
$303
01-21
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01-22
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01-23
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Jan 19, 2026 with a price of $194

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 Pittsburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $194 to $326 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $303 which is on 2026-01-20.

What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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