Bus Tampa to Kansas City: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Tampa to Kansas City

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

today

tomorrow

$190

Tuesday

$161

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$194

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	37h 25m	6:10 AM	Tampa	Marion Street	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$190	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/15/2025 6:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $190 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 25m
FlixBus	47h 25m	10:35 PM	Tampa	Marion Street	9:00 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$190	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/15/2025 10:35:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $190 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 25m
FlixBus	45h 45m	9:50 PM	Tampa	USF	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$190	A Bus from FlixBus goes from USF, Tampa (USA) at 12/15/2025 9:50:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $190 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 45m
FlixBus	28h 35m	5:25 PM	Tampa	Marion Street	9:00 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$205	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/15/2025 5:25:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $205 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Tampa to Kansas City via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  28h 5m
  
  0
  
  5:55 PM
  
  Tampa
  USF
  
  3:55 PM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $115
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from USF, Tampa (USA) at 12/15/2025 5:55:00 PM to Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 3:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $115 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  4h 30m
  
  0
  
  4:30 PM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Kansas City
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $41
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 12/16/2025 4:30:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save $34

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	45h 35m	10:35 PM	Tampa	Marion Street	7:10 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/16/2025 10:35:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 35m
Greyhound US	37h 25m	6:10 AM	Tampa	Marion Street	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$162	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/16/2025 6:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $162 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 25m
FlixBus	28h 35m	5:25 PM	Tampa	Marion Street	9:00 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$162	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/16/2025 5:25:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $162 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 35m
FlixBus	28h 5m	5:55 PM	Tampa	USF	9:00 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$163	A Bus from FlixBus goes from USF, Tampa (USA) at 12/16/2025 5:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $163 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	34h 40m	9:30 AM	Tampa	Marion Street	7:10 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$194	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/19/2025 9:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $194 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 40m
Greyhound US	37h 25m	6:10 AM	Tampa	Marion Street	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$203	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/19/2025 6:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $203 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 25m
FlixBus	45h 35m	10:35 PM	Tampa	Marion Street	7:10 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$214	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/19/2025 10:35:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $214 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 35m
FlixBus	45h 45m	9:50 PM	Tampa	USF	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$216	A Bus from FlixBus goes from USF, Tampa (USA) at 12/19/2025 9:50:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $216 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Tampa to Kansas City via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  45h 30m
  
  0
  
  9:30 AM
  
  Tampa
  Marion Street
  
  3:20 PM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $120
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Marion Street, Tampa (USA) at 12/16/2025 9:30:00 AM to Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 50m
- Busbud
  
  4h 30m
  
  0
  
  1:30 AM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  6:00 AM
  
  Kansas City
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $34
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 6:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Travel time is 11h 50m longer, but you will save $39

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tampa to Kansas City is $161 on 12/16/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Tampa and Kansas City

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Tampa to Kansas City. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Tampa and Kansas City.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 6 buses from Tampa to Kansas City, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Tampa and Kansas City, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Tampa to Kansas City

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 5 times every day by bus from Tampa to Kansas City in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tampa to Kansas City starting from $161!

Cheapest Bus	$161
Fastest Bus	27h 5m
Earliest Bus	6:10 AM
Latest Bus	10:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	1,038.3 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Tampa to Kansas City

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Tampa for Kansas City: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

$190

Tuesday 12/16

$161

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

$194

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

$212

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

$185

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Tampa to Kansas City

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

With a price starting from $161, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tampa to Kansas City. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $194.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tampa to Kansas City, with $161. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $162.

How to save money travelling from Tampa to Kansas City

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 Tampa to Kansas City 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 Tampa to Kansas City, 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 Tampa to Kansas City are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Tampa to Kansas City

These are the most booked bus companies between Tampa to Kansas City from our users.

FlixBus from Tampa to Kansas City

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Tampa to Kansas City:

Cheapest Price	$161
Fastest Bus	27h 5m
Earliest Bus	5:25 PM
Last Bus	10:35 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	12/11/2025

All bus stations and stops in Tampa and Kansas City

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

Marion Street

N Marion St 1211

USF

USF Holly Drive 3755

Greyhound Bus Station

East Polk Street 602

Western Union

Tampa Gateway Blvd, I 4 Exit 10 11706

Port of Tampa Cruise Terminals

Channelside Dr. 1101

Greyhound Bus Station

Troost Avenue 1102

Metrocenter

Grand Blvd 202

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tampa to Kansas City

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

FAQs about the Tampa to Kansas City bus

How much does a Tampa Kansas City bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $161 and takes 44h 35m to reach Kansas City. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tampa to Kansas City?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $161 and $231. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kansas City.

On average, how many connections are available from Tampa to Kansas City each day?

Every day, the Tampa to Kansas City bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Tampa to Kansas City take?

The fastest bus from Tampa to Kansas City is offered by FlixBus and takes 27h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $205. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tampa to Kansas City?

The earliest bus arriving in Kansas City from Tampa starts at 6:10 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 Tampa to Kansas City?

The latest bus trip departing from Tampa for Kansas City starts at 10:35 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 Tampa Kansas City route?

When traveling by bus from Tampa to Kansas City, 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 Tampa and Kansas City?

You can check all the direct connections between Tampa and Kansas City 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 Tampa to Kansas City 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 Tampa Kansas City 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 Tampa Kansas City 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 Tampa to Kansas City on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tampa to Kansas City

Economy

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

More bus routes to Tampa and to Kansas City

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