Find coaches from Springfield, IL to Kansas City, MO

Next departures

Next departures from Springfield to Kansas City on 20 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Kansas City Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Kansas City Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 11:21 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield 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 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 610, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
8h 35mAverage duration
431 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 610 - R 2 667Average duration8h 35m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceR 914 - R 4 244Average duration10h 38m
39kg CO₂e

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

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

    The bus ticket price from Springfield to Kansas City starts at R 610. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Springfield 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 Springfield to Kansas City?

    The average travel time between Springfield and Kansas City is around 8h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 432 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Springfield to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Springfield to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    When taking the bus from Springfield to Kansas City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound.

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 2 321
18/11
R 2 128
Today
R 2 128
20/11
R 2 321
21/11
R 2 128
22/11
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23/11
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24/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 128

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 128 to R 9 934 for a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 128, which is on 2025-11-21.

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