Find coaches from Kansas City (MO) to Austin (TX), US

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Today18 Jun
from US$110
Tomorrow19 Jun
from US$91
Fri20 Jun
from US$104
Sat21 Jun
from US$89
Sun22 Jun
Mon23 Jun
from US$107
Tue24 Jun
from US$108
Wed25 Jun

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Downtown Austin
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: 4753 Parallel Pkwy
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Operated by: Expreso + Tornado Bus
    Expreso + Tornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City to Austin

Average priceUS$71 - US$263Average duration15h 45m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$149 - US$382Average duration1d 9h
93kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to Austin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12.676470588235297bus per day
15h 45mAverage duration
US$71Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kansas City to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$263
Average bus trip duration15h 45m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure06:15
Distance635 miles
Latest bus departure22:45

Kansas City to Austin Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City (MO) - Austin (TX), US

  1. How much does it cost to go to Austin by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$1 to US$3 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$3. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Kansas City to Austin?

    The coach journey between Kansas City and Austin lasts about 15h 45m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 12h 59m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Kansas City to Austin?

    The first coach to Austin from Kansas City departs at 06:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Kansas City and Austin by coach?

    The journey from Kansas City to Austin by coach covers an approximate distance of 636 miles (1025 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Kansas City to Austin without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
16/06
US$76
17/06
US$79
Today
US$103
19/06
US$85
20/06
US$96
21/06
US$88
22/06
US$85
23/06
US$100
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City to Austin was searched and found on 16 Jun 2025 with a price of US$76

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

You can expect to pay from US$76 to US$250 for a bus ticket from Kansas City to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$85, which is on 2025-06-19.

Usually Expreso will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Kansas City and Austin!

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 Kansas City to Austin.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Kansas City to Austin 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 Kansas City to Austin.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Bus from Kansas City to Austin

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Train from Kansas City to Austin

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