Bus Tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Kansas City, MO

Next departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Kansas City on August 25
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Philadelphia (Logan Square)
Kansas City Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
199 Spring Garden St.
Kansas City Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
199 Spring Garden St.
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
199 Spring Garden St.
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Kansas City.

Average Price$99 - $399Average Duration1d 10h
42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$286 - $1,728Average Duration1d 10h
151kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1d 10hAverage Duration
$99Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia, PA to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$162
Average bus trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure3:10am
Distance1032 miles (1663 km)
Latest bus departure11:15pm

Philadelphia to Kansas City Bus

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

Best price found
08/21
$150
08/22
$282
Today
$222
08/24
No data
08/25
$112
08/26
$133
08/27
$114
08/28
$157
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Aug 25, 2025 with a price of $112

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

You can expect to pay from $112 to $288 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $112 which is on 2025-08-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Kansas City.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Philadelphia to Kansas City.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Kansas City, MO?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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