Find coaches from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, MO

Next bus departures

Next departures from Austin to Kansas City on 20 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Kansas City Bus StationCheapest
Conexiones + Expreso
Bus
Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
4753 Parallel PkwyFastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Austin
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:52 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin 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 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 770, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
17h 25mAverage duration
1025 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 1 770 - R 4 822Average duration17h 25m
26kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 2 679 - R 6 411Average duration1d 5h
93kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, MO by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Austin to Kansas City cost?

    The bus ticket price from Austin to Kansas City starts at R 1 770. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to Kansas City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Austin to Kansas City?

    The average travel time between Austin and Kansas City is around 17h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1025 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and Kansas City?

    The number of buses from Austin to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Austin to Kansas City?

    When taking the bus from Austin to Kansas City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Tornado Bus, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Kansas City?

    Buses travelling between Austin and Kansas City leave from Greyhound Station or Airport Blvd and arrive at Greyhound Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
17/11
R 2 972
18/11
R 3 535
Today
R 2 691
20/11
R 2 515
21/11
R 3 500
22/11
R 2 849
23/11
No data
24/11
R 2 515
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 515

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 515 to R 4 221 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 515, which is on 2025-11-20.

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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