Bus San Diego to Kansas City: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from San Diego to Kansas City

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Diego to Kansas City from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$111

tomorrow

$119

Wednesday

Thursday

$151

Friday

Saturday

$136

Sunday

$138

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	40h 40m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$111	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 7/27/2026 1:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 40m
FlixBus	44h 25m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$115	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:25:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $115 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 25m
Greyhound US	44h 40m	7:55 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 7/27/2026 7:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	44h 40m	7:55 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$119	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 7/28/2026 7:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 40m
FlixBus	40h 40m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$119	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 7/28/2026 1:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 40m
Greyhound US	48h 10m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 7/28/2026 5:40:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 10m
FlixBus	44h 25m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 7/28/2026 9:25:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	48h 10m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 7/30/2026 5:40:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 10m
FlixBus	44h 25m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 7/30/2026 9:25:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 25m
FlixBus	40h 40m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 7/30/2026 1:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 40m
Greyhound US	44h 40m	7:55 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 7/30/2026 7:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	44h 40m	7:55 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$136	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/1/2026 7:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/3/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 40m
FlixBus	40h 40m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$140	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/1/2026 1:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/3/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $140 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 40m
Greyhound US	48h 10m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$141	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/1/2026 5:40:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/3/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 10m
FlixBus	44h 25m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$141	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/1/2026 9:25:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/3/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	40h 40m	1:10 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$138	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 8/2/2026 1:10:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 40m
Greyhound US	48h 10m	5:40 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$139	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/2/2026 5:40:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 10m
FlixBus	44h 25m	9:25 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	7:50 AM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$139	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/2/2026 9:25:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 25m
Greyhound US	44h 40m	7:55 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	6:35 PM	Kansas City	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 8/2/2026 7:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Kansas City (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 40m

Frequency of bus connections between San Diego and Kansas City

See here how frequent the connections between San Diego and Kansas City are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from San Diego to Kansas City. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between San Diego and Kansas City.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 buses from San Diego to Kansas City, while Night sees the fewest connections between San Diego and Kansas City, with 4 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/27/2026 costs just $111, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from San Diego to Kansas City

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 3 times every day by bus from San Diego to Kansas City in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Diego to Kansas City starting from $111!

Cheapest Bus	$111
Fastest Bus	42h 40m
Earliest Bus	9:25 AM
Latest Bus	7:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	1,334.0 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Diego to Kansas City

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Diego for Kansas City: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$111

Tuesday 07/28

$119

Wednesday 07/29

$123

Thursday 07/30

$151

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$136

Sunday 08/02

$138

Monday 08/03

$135

Tuesday 08/04

$135

Wednesday 08/05

$135

Thursday 08/06

$119

Friday 08/07

$125

Saturday 08/08

$154

Sunday 08/09

$135

Monday 08/10

$137

Tuesday 08/11

$149

Wednesday 08/12

$145

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from San Diego to Kansas City

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Diego to Kansas City, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $111, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Diego to Kansas City. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $136.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Diego to Kansas City, with $111. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $119.

How to save money travelling from San Diego to Kansas City

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Diego to Kansas City in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Diego to Kansas City, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Diego to Kansas City are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Diego and Kansas City

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Diego and Kansas City.

Old Town Transit Center

Congress Street 2727

San Ysidro Transit Center

E San Ysidro Blvd 723

Santa Fe Depot

Kettner Blvd 1050

Seaport Village

W Harbor Dr 789

Downtown

Greyhound Bus Station

Troost Avenue 1102

Metrocenter

Grand Blvd 202

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Diego to Kansas City

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Diego to Kansas City? Or which bus companies serve the route San Diego to Kansas City? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Diego to Kansas City bus

How much does a San Diego Kansas City bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $111 and takes 42h 40m to reach Kansas City. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Diego to Kansas City?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $111 and $183. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kansas City.

On average, how many connections are available from San Diego to Kansas City each day?

Every day, the San Diego to Kansas City bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Diego to Kansas City take?

The fastest bus from San Diego to Kansas City is offered by FlixBus and takes 42h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $111. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Diego to Kansas City?

The earliest bus arriving in Kansas City from San Diego starts at 9:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Diego to Kansas City?

The latest bus trip departing from San Diego for Kansas City starts at 7:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Diego Kansas City route?

When traveling by bus from San Diego to Kansas City, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and Kansas City?

You can check all the direct connections between San Diego and Kansas City by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the San Diego to Kansas City bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Diego Kansas City bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Diego Kansas City bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Diego to Kansas City on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Diego to Kansas City

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to San Diego and to Kansas City

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Diego and to Kansas City. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!