Bus Tickets from New Orleans to Kansas City, MO

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Next departures for New Orleans to Kansas City on September 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
New Orleans Bus Station
Kansas City Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Kansas City.

Bus
Average Price$98 - $279Average Duration21h 45m
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$280 - $1,020Average Duration1d 8h
100kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 21 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
21h 45mAverage Duration
$98Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New Orleans to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$133
Average bus trip duration21h 45m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure6:10am
Distance675 miles (1088 km)
Latest bus departure11:35pm

New Orleans to Kansas City Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of $101

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

You can expect to pay from $101 to $113 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-09-03.

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

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

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

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