Bus from Springfield, MO to Kansas City, MO: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Springfield to Kansas City on April 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson LinesBus
255 North Grant Avenue
Kansas CityCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 1:01 AM CDT.

Get from Springfield to Kansas City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 30mAverage Duration
148 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Springfield, MO to Kansas City, MO by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Springfield to Kansas City?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Springfield to Kansas City start from $78. The average price for this route is around $78. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Springfield to Kansas City?

    The average bus trip duration from Springfield to Kansas City is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 148 miles (238 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.

  3. Which bus companies service the Springfield to Kansas City route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Springfield to Kansas City?

    The earliest bus departs from Springfield to Kansas City at 3:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Springfield to Kansas City?

    A bus trip from Springfield to Kansas City generates an estimated 5.943525 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield, MO to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Apr 1, 2026 with a price of $75

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

You can expect to pay from $75 to $75 for a bus ticket from Springfield, MO to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2026-04-02.

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