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Sat26 Jul
from US$89
Sun27 Jul
from US$89
Mon28 Jul
Tue29 Jul
from US$89
Wed30 Jul
from US$89
Thu31 Jul
from US$90
Fri1 Aug
Sat2 Aug

Next departures to Kansas City

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 July at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Arrival time: 28 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 July at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: 27 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 July at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: 27 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 July at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: 27 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Kansas City

Bus
Average priceUS$89 - US$156Average duration14h 55m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$54 - US$241Average 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 departure13:10
Distance312 miles
Latest bus departure14:35

Bloomington to Kansas City Bus

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

  1. What's the distance between Bloomington and Kansas City by coach?

    The journey from Bloomington to Kansas City by coach covers an approximate distance of 311 miles (502 km).

  2. How can I travel from Bloomington to Kansas City avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Bloomington to Kansas City without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
22/07
US$178
23/07
US$441
Today
US$496
25/07
US$178
26/07
US$178
27/07
US$178
28/07
US$148
29/07
US$148
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 28 Jul 2025 with a price of US$148

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$148 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$148, which is on 2025-07-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bloomington to Kansas City but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bloomington to Kansas City will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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!

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