Bus Tickets from Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA

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TodayAug 2
TomorrowAug 3
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from US$127
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from US$128
FriAug 8
from US$143
SatAug 9
from US$135

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 5 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 5 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 5 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 6 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 5 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 6 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 5 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 8:21 PM CDT.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Philadelphia

Bus
Average PriceUS$98 - US$314Average Duration1d 10h
42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$205 - US$566Average Duration1d 9h
151kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours, and with fares starting at just US$98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
1d 10hAverage Duration
US$98Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$158
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure8:35am
Distance1662 km
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Kansas City to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - Philadelphia, PA

  1. How far is Kansas City from Philadelphia?

    Kansas City and Philadelphia are 1667 km (1034 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Kansas City will take you to Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-31
US$156
08-01
US$116
Today
US$241
08-03
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08-04
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08-05
US$119
08-06
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08-07
US$121
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Aug 1, 2025 with a price of US$116

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

You can expect to pay from US$116 to US$259 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$119 which is on 2025-08-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Philadelphia, PA?

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