- Kansas City to Clear Lake buses
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Get from Kansas City to Clear Lake
The journey takes about 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Clear Lake, IA 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 Kansas City to Clear Lake?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kansas City to Clear Lake start from $119. The average price for this route is around $119. 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 Kansas City to Clear Lake?
The average bus trip duration from Kansas City to Clear Lake is 6h 5m, covering a distance of 287 miles (462 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Kansas City to Clear Lake route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kansas City to Clear Lake?
The earliest bus departs from Kansas City to Clear Lake at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kansas City to Clear Lake?
A bus trip from Kansas City to Clear Lake generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.






