Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA Bus

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Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA by bus

The journey from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA by bus is 2,422.57 km and takes 43 hrs 19 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:01 am and the last at 11:20 pm. It is possible to travel from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA by bus for as little as $85.08 or as much as $304.23. The best price for this journey is $85.08.

Lowest Price $85.08
Journey Duration 43 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $85.08
Highest Price $304.23
First Departure 12:01 am
Last Departure 11:20 pm
Distance 2,422.57 km
Departure Kansas City, MO
Arrival San Francisco, CA
Carriers Greyhound
Cheap bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA, 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 Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA.

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 Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA

The cheapest Kansas City, MO - San Francisco, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $126.59 if you’re lucky, or $142.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $184.67.

Find the best day to travel to San Francisco, CA by bus

When travelling to San Francisco, CA 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 Greyhound from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA
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Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
169.58kg
Bus
181.69kg
Flight
484.51kg
Car
387.61kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA?
A bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA is $223.66. 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 $85.08.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA is $85.08. 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 Kansas City, MO and San Francisco, CA by bus?
Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA is 2,422.57 km.
How long does the bus between Kansas City, MO and San Francisco, CA take?
Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA is on average 43 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 39 hrs 5 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA?
Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA departs at 12:01 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 Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest bus from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA departs at 11:20 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 Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA 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 $85.08 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 Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Kansas City, MO to go to San Francisco, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Kansas City, MO and San Francisco, CA is 39 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Kansas City, MO and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA creates 181.69kg of CO2 emissions.