Bus from Kansas City, MO to Minneapolis: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kansas City to Minneapolis on 22 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson LinesBus
    Kansas City
    MinneapolisCheapestFastest
    Jefferson Lines + Jefferson Lines
    Bus
      Kansas City
      Minneapolis (Mall of America)No tags
      Jefferson Lines + Jefferson Lines
      Bus
        Kansas City
        Minneapolis (Mall of America)No tags
        Jefferson Lines + Jefferson Lines
        Bus
          Kansas City
          MSP Airport T2 (Minneapolis International Airport)No tags
          Jefferson Lines + Jefferson Lines
          Bus
            Kansas City
            MSP Airport T2 (Minneapolis International Airport)No tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:59 AM CST.

            Get from Kansas City to Minneapolis

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 560, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            27bus per day
            15h 45mAverage duration
            663 kmDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Minneapolis by bus

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

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

              The cheapest bus tickets from Kansas City to Minneapolis start at R 1 560. The average price for this route is around R 1 560. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Kansas City to Minneapolis?

              The average bus journey time from Kansas City to Minneapolis is 15h 45m, covering a distance of 663 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 45m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.

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

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from Jefferson Lines, Tornado Bus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis?

              The earliest bus departs from Kansas City to Minneapolis at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.

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

              A bus trip from Kansas City to Minneapolis produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 764 reviews.

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

              Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kansas City to Minneapolis?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.

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

              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
            19/01
            R 1 518
            20/01
            R 1 518
            Today
            No data
            22/01
            R 1 518
            23/01
            R 1 518
            24/01
            R 1 518
            25/01
            R 1 518
            26/01
            R 1 518
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Minneapolis was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 518

            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 Minneapolis as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 1 518 to R 2 986 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Minneapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 518, which is on 2026-01-22.

            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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