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Tomorrow25 Jul
from US$59
Sat26 Jul
from US$52
Sun27 Jul
from US$48
Mon28 Jul
from US$45
Tue29 Jul
from US$43
Wed30 Jul
from US$42
Thu31 Jul
from US$42
Fri1 Aug
from US$44

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 25 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 25 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 25 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 25 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to Kansas City

Bus
Average priceUS$34 - US$106Average duration4h 30m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$38 - US$261Average duration5h 40m
35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
4h 30mAverage duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St. Louis to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration4h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance237 miles
Latest bus departure16:30

St. Louis to Kansas City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Kansas City, MO

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

    The distance between St. Louis and Kansas City by coach is approximately 238 miles (384 km).

  2. How can I get from St. Louis to Kansas City without driving?

    The best way to go from St. Louis to Kansas City without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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$81
23/07
US$53
Today
US$55
25/07
US$51
26/07
US$44
27/07
US$40
28/07
US$37
29/07
US$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 29 Jul 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$104 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-07-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between St. Louis and Kansas City!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Kansas City will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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.

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Kansas City, MO?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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