How much is the bus ticket from Dallas to Kansas City?

The cheapest bus tickets from Dallas to Kansas City start from $61. The average price for this route is around $185. 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 Dallas to Kansas City?

The average bus trip duration from Dallas to Kansas City is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 456 miles (735 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 49m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Dallas to Kansas City route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dallas to Kansas City?

The earliest bus departs from Dallas to Kansas City at 3:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dallas to Kansas City?

A bus trip from Dallas to Kansas City generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Dallas to Kansas City?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dallas to Kansas City?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Dallas to Kansas City?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dallas to Kansas City?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Dallas to Kansas City from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Dallas to Kansas City on February 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:50pm	Dallas Bus Station	12h	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15pm	Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway	9h 10m	4:25am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	Fastest
	Bus	7:00am	Dallas Bus Station	11h 35m	6:35pm	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:30pm	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	16h 20m	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags
Conexiones + Expreso	Bus	5:10pm	Jefferson Bd	11h 15m	4:25am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	No tags

Next departures for Dallas to Kansas City on February 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:50pm	Dallas Bus Station	12h	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15pm	Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway	9h 10m	4:25am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	Fastest
	Bus	7:00am	Dallas Bus Station	11h 35m	6:35pm	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:30pm	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	16h 20m	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	7:30pm	Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway	10h 15m	5:45am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	No tags

Next departures for Dallas to Kansas City on February 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:50pm	Dallas Bus Station	12h	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	7:30pm	Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway	10h 15m	5:45am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	Fastest
	Bus	7:00am	Dallas Bus Station	11h 35m	6:35pm	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:39pm	Jefferson Bd	13h 6m	5:45am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	No tags
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	4:15pm	Jefferson Bd	13h 30m	5:45am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	No tags

Next departures for Dallas to Kansas City on February 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:00am	Dallas Bus Station	11h 35m	6:35pm	Kansas City Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15pm	Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway	9h 10m	4:25am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	Fastest
	Bus	7:50pm	Dallas Bus Station	12h	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags
Conexiones + Expreso	Bus	5:10pm	Jefferson Bd	11h 15m	4:25am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	No tags
Conexiones + Expreso	Bus	4:15pm	Jefferson Bd	12h 10m	4:25am	4753 Parallel Pkwy	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas 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 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day

12h 30mAverage Duration

456 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$61 - $220	Average Duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$128 - $345	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Dallas and Kansas City?

Stops in Dallas

A
Jefferson Bd
174 S Patton Ave, Dallas, TX 75203, USA
B
Dallas Bus Station
205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
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C
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
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D
Westmoreland Greyhound Station
627 N Westmoreland Rd, Dallas, TX 75211
E
N. Olive Street
400 N. Olive Street,, Dallas, TX 75201, US
F
Tornado Bus I-30
8630 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228, USA

Stops in Kansas City

A
Greyhound Station
1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5173 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.9

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,5 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $132 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Tornado Bus Dallas Kansas City recent customer reviews

The staff was very amazing

Andrew W.

June 2, 2017

Greyhound

3.5/587,519 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Dallas Kansas City recent customer reviews

Enjoyed everything about the flight. From check in, staff conduct, driver's expertise, timely arrival and departure to the interior cleanliness of the bus.

John C.

June 20, 2025

The plugs on the bus didn't work the wifi was out and the bus was late no more needs to be said

Edward B.

May 8, 2018

It was terrible...

Yusef T.

August 3, 2023

FlixBus

3.5/512,167 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas to Kansas City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dallas to Kansas City start from $61. The average price for this route is around $185. 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 Dallas to Kansas City?
The average bus trip duration from Dallas to Kansas City is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 456 miles (735 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 49m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Dallas to Kansas City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dallas to Kansas City?
The earliest bus departs from Dallas to Kansas City at 3:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dallas to Kansas City?
A bus trip from Dallas to Kansas City generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Dallas to Kansas City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dallas to Kansas City?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Dallas to Kansas City?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dallas to Kansas City?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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

01/29

$94

01/30

$109

Today

$91

02/01

$97

02/02

$74

02/03

$69

02/04

$67

02/05

$61

The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Feb 5, 2026 with a price of $61

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

You can expect to pay from $61 to $175 for a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2026-02-05.

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.