Bus New York to Kansas City, KS: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from New York to Kansas City, KS

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from New York to Kansas City, KS from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$178

tomorrow

Sunday

Monday

$164

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

$173

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	32h 10m	1:35 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$178	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 12/5/2025 1:35:00 AM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $178 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 10m
Greyhound US	35h 10m	10:35 PM	New York	G. Washington Bridge Bus Station	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$178	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from G. Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York (USA) at 12/5/2025 10:35:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $178 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 10m
FlixBus	33h 46m	11:59 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$178	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 12/5/2025 11:59:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $178 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 46m
Greyhound US	34h 45m	11:00 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$179	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 12/5/2025 11:00:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 45m
FlixBus	38h 45m	7:00 PM	New York	West 34th Street	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$179	A Bus from FlixBus goes from West 34th Street, New York (USA) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from New York to Kansas City, KS via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $37? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  42h 35m
  
  0
  
  3:10 PM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  3:20 PM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $96
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 12/6/2025 3:10:00 PM to Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
- FlixBus
  
  7h 15m
  
  0
  
  1:30 AM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Kansas City, KS
  Metrocenter
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $45
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 12/8/2025 1:30:00 AM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
Travel time is 11h 25m longer, but you will save $37

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	34h 45m	11:00 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$164	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 12/8/2025 11:00:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $164 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 45m
FlixBus	38h 45m	7:00 PM	New York	West 34th Street	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$164	A Bus from FlixBus goes from West 34th Street, New York (USA) at 12/8/2025 7:00:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $164 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 45m
FlixBus	36h 30m	9:15 PM	New York	Chinatown	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$164	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chinatown, New York (USA) at 12/8/2025 9:15:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $164 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 30m
FlixBus	50h 0m	7:45 AM	New York	Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$165	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, New York (USA) at 12/8/2025 7:45:00 AM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 0m
Greyhound US	37h 45m	8:00 PM	New York	G. Washington Bridge Bus Station	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$167	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from G. Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York (USA) at 12/8/2025 8:00:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $167 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from New York to Kansas City, KS via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $47? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  42h 35m
  
  0
  
  3:10 PM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  3:20 PM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 12/9/2025 3:10:00 PM to Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
- FlixBus
  
  7h 15m
  
  0
  
  1:30 AM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Kansas City, KS
  Metrocenter
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $39
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 12/11/2025 1:30:00 AM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
Travel time is 8h 50m longer, but you will save $47

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	32h 10m	1:35 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$173	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 12/11/2025 1:35:00 AM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 10m
Greyhound US	34h 45m	11:00 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 12/11/2025 11:00:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 45m
Greyhound US	37h 45m	8:00 PM	New York	G. Washington Bridge Bus Station	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from G. Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York (USA) at 12/11/2025 8:00:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 45m
FlixBus	33h 46m	11:59 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$181	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 12/11/2025 11:59:00 PM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 46m
FlixBus	47h 45m	10:00 AM	New York	Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd	8:45 AM	Kansas City, KS	Metrocenter	Economy	$182	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, New York (USA) at 12/11/2025 10:00:00 AM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from New York to Kansas City, KS via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $56? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  42h 35m
  
  0
  
  3:10 PM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  3:20 PM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 12/9/2025 3:10:00 PM to Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
- FlixBus
  
  7h 15m
  
  0
  
  1:30 AM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Kansas City, KS
  Metrocenter
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $39
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 12/11/2025 1:30:00 AM to Metrocenter, Kansas City, KS (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
Travel time is 11h 25m longer, but you will save $56

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from New York to Kansas City, KS is $164 on 12/8/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between New York and Kansas City, KS

See here how frequent the connections between New York and Kansas City, KS are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from New York to Kansas City, KS. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between New York and Kansas City, KS.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 15 buses from New York to Kansas City, KS, while Night sees the fewest connections between New York and Kansas City, KS, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from New York to Kansas City, KS

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 9 times every day by bus from New York to Kansas City, KS in one click! Book your bus ticket from New York to Kansas City, KS starting from $164!

Cheapest Bus	$164
Fastest Bus	31h 10m
Earliest Bus	1:35 AM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	1,098.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from New York to Kansas City, KS

Every day, 9 buses from 2 bus companies leave New York for Kansas City, KS: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$178

Saturday 12/06

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$164

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

$173

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from New York to Kansas City, KS

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New York to Kansas City, KS, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $164, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from New York to Kansas City, KS. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $178.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New York to Kansas City, KS, with $164. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $165.

How to save money travelling from New York to Kansas City, KS

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from New York to Kansas City, KS in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from New York to Kansas City, KS, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from New York to Kansas City, KS are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in New York and Kansas City, KS

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in New York and Kansas City, KS.

Port Authority Bus Terminal

8th Ave 641

31st & 8th Ave

31st St & 8th Ave

West 34th Street

West 34th Street 650

Chinatown

Allen St 28

Allen St & Delancey St

Allen St. at Delancy 122

Bus Stop

Lawrence Ave 3500-3598

Parallel Pkwy

Parallel Pkwy 4751

Metrocenter

47th & State Ave

Service and Comfort on the bus from New York to Kansas City, KS

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from New York to Kansas City, KS? Or which bus companies serve the route New York to Kansas City, KS? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the New York to Kansas City, KS bus

How much does a New York Kansas City, KS bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $164 and takes 33h 45m to reach Kansas City, KS. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New York to Kansas City, KS?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $164 and $184. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kansas City, KS.

On average, how many connections are available from New York to Kansas City, KS each day?

Every day, the New York to Kansas City, KS bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from New York to Kansas City, KS take?

The fastest bus from New York to Kansas City, KS is offered by Greyhound US and takes 31h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $178. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New York to Kansas City, KS?

The earliest bus arriving in Kansas City, KS from New York starts at 1:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from New York to Kansas City, KS?

The latest bus trip departing from New York for Kansas City, KS starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the New York Kansas City, KS route?

When traveling by bus from New York to Kansas City, KS, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Kansas City, KS?

You can check all the direct connections between New York and Kansas City, KS by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the New York to Kansas City, KS bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the New York Kansas City, KS bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the New York Kansas City, KS bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from New York to Kansas City, KS on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New York to Kansas City, KS

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to New York and to Kansas City, KS

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to New York and to Kansas City, KS. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!