Bus from San Antonio, US to Kansas City, MO: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for San Antonio to Kansas City on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Tornado Bus + Expreso
Bus
Tornado I-35
4753 Parallel PkwyCheapest
Conexiones + Expreso
Bus
Tornado I-35
4753 Parallel PkwyFastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
San Antonio Bus Station
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
San Antonio Bus Station
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Pearl District
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:17 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Kansas City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 17 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
17h 55mAverage Duration
1134 kmDistance
28kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$154 - $448Average Duration17h 55m
28kg CO₂e
Average Price$212 - $1,054Average Duration1d 14h
103kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Antonio, US 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from San Antonio to Kansas City?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Antonio to Kansas City start from $154. The average price for this route is around $346. 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 San Antonio to Kansas City?

    The average bus travel time from San Antonio to Kansas City is 17h 55m, covering a distance of 1134 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 34m and is operated by Tornado Bus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, Valley Transit.

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

    The earliest bus departs from San Antonio to Kansas City at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.

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

    A bus trip from San Antonio to Kansas City generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from San Antonio to Kansas City?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Antonio to Kansas City?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Antonio to Kansas City?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Valley Transit, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Antonio to Kansas City?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, 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.

Best price found
11-26
$388
11-27
$298
Today
$298
11-29
$369
11-30
$386
12-01
$222
12-02
$188
12-03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $188

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Antonio, US to Kansas City, MO, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $188 to $388 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $188 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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