Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO Bus

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Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO by bus

The journey from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO by bus is 165.7 mi and takes 5 hr 39 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:45 PM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO by bus for as little as $30.53 or as much as $60.87. The best price for this journey is $30.53.

Lowest Price $30.53
Journey Duration 5 hr 39 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $30.53
Highest Price $60.87
First Departure 8:45 PM
Last Departure 11:55 PM
Distance 165.7 mi
Departure Omaha, NE
Arrival Kansas City, MO
Carriers Jefferson Lines, Burlington Trailways

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What's the best way to get from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO by bus?

When you're traveling from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $37.01. You might be able to find prices as low as $30.53, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for bus tickets from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $37.01. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO by bus?

The average journey time is 5 hr 39 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 165.7 mi from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO to take longer than 5 hr 39 min. The distance between Omaha, NE and Kansas City, MO is around 165.7 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 39 min. However, the fastest routes between Omaha, NE and Kansas City, MO take 4 hr 5 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO, which usually leaves at 8:45 PM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Omaha, NE at 8:45 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:55 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Omaha, NE and Kansas City, MO. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do departures from Omaha, NE leave for Kansas City, MO?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Omaha, NE which travel directly to Kansas City, MO. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO

The cheapest Omaha, NE - Kansas City, MO bus tickets can be found for as low as $29.76 if you’re lucky, or $40.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.16.

Find the best day to travel to Kansas City, MO by bus

When travelling to Kansas City, MO by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Jefferson Lines and Burlington Trailways from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO
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Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
18.67kg
Bus
20kg
Flight
53.34kg
Car
42.67kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO?
A bus ticket from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO is $37.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $30.53.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO is $30.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Omaha, NE and Kansas City, MO by bus?
Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO is 165.7 mi.
How long does the bus between Omaha, NE and Kansas City, MO take?
Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO is on average 5 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO?
The bus journey from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Jefferson Lines and Burlington Trailways.
How many bus connections per day go from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO?
Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO leave?
The earliest bus from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO departs at 8:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO depart?
The latest bus from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $30.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Omaha, NE to go to Kansas City, MO.
What's the fastest journey time between Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Omaha, NE and Kansas City, MO is 4 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Omaha, NE and Kansas City, MO.
What are the CO2 emissions for Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO by bus?
The bus journey from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO creates 20kg of CO2 emissions.

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