Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO Bus

11/17/2024
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Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO by bus

The journey from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO by bus is 903.89 mi and takes 40 hr 30 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:25 AM and the last at 5:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO by bus for as little as $158.52 or as much as $259.26. The best price for this journey is $158.52.

Lowest Price $158.52
Journey Duration 40 hr 30 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $158.52
Highest Price $259.26
First Departure 7:25 AM
Last Departure 5:40 PM
Distance 903.89 mi
Departure Raleigh, NC
Arrival Kansas City, MO
Carriers Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus

Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO with Virail

Planning to travel from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO?

On average, a bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO will cost you $216.54. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $158.52. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Raleigh, NC 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 $216.54. 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 the journey from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO take by bus?

The average journey time is 40 hr 30 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 903.89 mi from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO to take longer than 40 hr 30 min. The journey from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO covers a distance of 903.89 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 40 hr 30 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 31 hr 35 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Raleigh, NC at 7:25 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:40 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Raleigh, NC at 7:25 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:40 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many daily journeys are there from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO?

If you want to get from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Raleigh, NC and Kansas City, MO. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO.

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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.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO

The cheapest Raleigh, NC - Kansas City, MO bus tickets can be found for as low as $90.22 if you’re lucky, or $101.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $134.34.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO
Compare services on board when travelling from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO by bus.
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Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
101.83kg
Bus
109.1kg
Flight
290.94kg
Car
232.75kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO?
A bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO is $216.54. 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 $158.52.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO is $158.52. 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 Raleigh, NC and Kansas City, MO by bus?
Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO is 903.89 mi.
How long does the bus between Raleigh, NC and Kansas City, MO take?
Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO is on average 40 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO?
The bus journey from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO?
Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO leave?
The earliest bus from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO departs at 7:25 AM. 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 Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO depart?
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO departs at 5:40 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 Raleigh, NC 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 $158.52 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Raleigh, NC and Kansas City, MO is 31 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Raleigh, NC and Kansas City, MO.
What are the CO2 emissions for Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO by bus?
The bus journey from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO creates 109.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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