Bus Tickets from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO

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Next departures for Bloomington to Kansas City on September 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
Kansas City Bus StationCheapest
Amtrak
Uptown Station
Union StationFastest
Amtrak
Uptown Station
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak
Uptown Station
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Kansas City

Bus
Average PriceUS$88 - US$130Average Duration14h 55m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$54 - US$220Average Duration11h 35m
46kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Bloomington to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
11h 35mAverage Duration
US$54Cheapest ticket
46kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$89
Average Bus Trip Duration14h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:10pm
Distance502 km
Latest bus departure2:35pm

Bloomington to Kansas City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloomington, IL - Kansas City, MO

  1. How far is Bloomington from Kansas City?

    The distance between Bloomington and Kansas City is approximately 502 km (311 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloomington to Kansas City?

    Buses departing from Uptown Station in Bloomington will take you to Greyhound Station in Kansas City.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08-30
US$118
08-31
US$129
Today
US$178
09-02
US$148
09-03
US$118
09-04
No data
09-05
US$107
09-06
US$118
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Sep 5, 2025 with a price of US$107

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

You can expect to pay from US$107 to US$496 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$107 which is on 2025-09-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bloomington to Kansas City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bloomington to Kansas City will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bloomington to Kansas City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Bloomington, IL by bus?

Bus from Kansas City, MO to Bloomington, IL

You can also go to Kansas City, MO by train

Train from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO

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