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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Gateway Station | Kansas City Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Gateway Station | Kansas City Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Gateway Station | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gateway Station | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Kansas City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in St. Louis and Kansas City?
Stops in Kansas City
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Greyhound Station
1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106
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Based on 87518 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $52
Greyhound St. Louis Kansas City recent customer reviews
Очень хорошая компания прекрасные люди! Отдельная, огромная благодарность Оливеру, самому лучшему менеджеру в мире! Он очень мне помогал! Никогда его не забуду!!!
Irina P.
MY BUS NEVER SHOWED UP! I HAD TO DRIVE TO KANSAS CITY! I PLAN ON TALKING TO THE SUPERVISOR! I AM LIVID! GREYHOUND WASTED 5 HOURS OF MY TIME!
Tenika P.
Passengers were wired
Bhaswati R.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Kansas City?
The cheapest bus tickets from St. Louis to Kansas City start from $52. The average price for this route is around $56. 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 St. Louis to Kansas City?
The average bus travel time from St. Louis to Kansas City is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 382 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the St. Louis to Kansas City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from St. Louis to Kansas City?
The earliest bus departs from St. Louis to Kansas City at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from St. Louis to Kansas City?
A bus trip from St. Louis to Kansas City generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Feb 3, 2026 with a price of $49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from St. Louis to Kansas City, MO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $49 to $178 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2026-02-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Kansas City, MO?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop travelled bus routes
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