Bus Tickets from Kansas City, KS to Chicago

Find affordable bus tickets from Kansas City, KS to Chicago with flexible options. Book your trip now

Join 75M+ travelers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every step.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.
TodayJul 22
TomorrowJul 23
ThuJul 24
FriJul 25
SatJul 26
from US$120
SunJul 27
MonJul 28
TueJul 29

Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:44 AM CDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Bus Kansas City, KS to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$95
Average Bus Trip Duration17h 15m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure8:55pm
Distance670 km
Latest bus departure9:20pm

Kansas City to Chicago Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Kansas City to Chicago is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Kansas City to Chicago from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Chicago from Kansas City, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, KS - Chicago

  1. How far is Kansas City from Chicago?

    The distance between Kansas City and Chicago is around 669 km (415 miles).

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-20
No data
07-21
No data
Today
No data
07-23
No data
07-24
No data
07-25
No data
07-26
US$112
07-27
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, KS to Chicago was searched and found on Jul 26, 2025 with a price of US$112

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

You can expect to pay from US$112 to US$113 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, KS to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$112 which is on 2025-07-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Kansas City to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Kansas City to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kansas City to Chicago.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Kansas City to Chicago.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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!

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

Will you be returning to Kansas City, KS by bus?

Bus from Kansas City, KS to Chicago

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Kansas City

Buses Leaving from Kansas City

Buses Going to Kansas City

Popular Buses Connecting Chicago

Buses Leaving from Chicago

Buses Going to Chicago