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Today17 Jun
from US$171
Tomorrow18 Jun
Thu19 Jun
from US$88
Fri20 Jun
Sat21 Jun
from US$75
Sun22 Jun
from US$99
Mon23 Jun
from US$102
Tue24 Jun

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: 100 E Rich St
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Columbus to Kansas City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$136
Average bus trip duration16h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure04:50
Distance619 miles
Latest bus departure22:05

Columbus to Kansas City Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Columbus to Kansas City is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Columbus to Kansas City will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Columbus to Kansas City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbus (OH) - Kansas City (MO)

  1. How much is coach from Columbus to Kansas City?

    For coach travel from Columbus to Kansas City, ticket prices typically start at US$2 and can reach a maximum of US$2. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Columbus to Kansas City take?

    The average duration for a trip from Columbus to Kansas City by coach is around 16h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 16h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Columbus to Kansas City leave?

    The first departure to Kansas City is at 04:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Columbus and Kansas City by coach?

    The distance between Columbus and Kansas City by coach is approximately 619 miles (999 km).

  5. How can I travel from Columbus to Kansas City avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Columbus to Kansas City?

    You can hop on buses departing from Columbus until 22:05 and reaching Kansas City the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$106
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19/06
US$80
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21/06
US$67
22/06
US$91
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus to Kansas City was searched and found on 21 Jun 2025 with a price of US$67

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

You can expect to pay from US$67 to US$172 for a bus ticket from Columbus to Kansas City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$67, which is on 2025-06-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Columbus to Kansas City.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Columbus to Kansas City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Columbus to Kansas City.

Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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