How to travel from Kansas City to Dallas

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2 ways to go from Kansas City to Dallas

Bus
Average PriceUS$88 - US$173Average Duration12h
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Train
Average PriceUS$126 - US$194Average Duration1d 3h
66kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to Dallas

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
12hAverage Duration
US$88Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 22
from US$142
TomorrowNov 23
from US$113
SunNov 24
from US$113
MonNov 25
from US$113
TueNov 26
WedNov 27
ThuNov 28
FriNov 29

Next departures to Dallas

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Dallas Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Dallas Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Kansas City to Dallas: Trip Overview

Travel the 453 miles (731 km) from Kansas City to Dallas by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Kansas City to Dallas is US$127. This route is served by top travel providers like Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$127
Average bus trip duration19h 30m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure6:10am
Distance453 miles (731 km)
Latest departure10:45pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$88
Fastest mode of travelBus - 12h
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Kansas City to Dallas

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Kansas City to Dallas is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Kansas City to Dallas for an average of US$98 and a travel time of 12 hours 8 minutes. Greyhound offer tickets starting at US$88.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Kansas City to Dallas. The trip typically takes 3 hours 1 minute, with ticket prices starting at US$126. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Union Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Kansas City to Dallas is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Kansas City to Dallas and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Kansas City to Dallas?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$88, and the average price is US$98. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Kansas City and Dallas?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Kansas City to Dallas in roughly 12h.

  3. How do I travel from Kansas City to Dallas without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Kansas City to Dallas?

    The average travel time between Kansas City and Dallas is around 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 12h.This is the time it takes to travel the 732 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Kansas City to Dallas?

    When taking the bus from Kansas City to Dallas, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Kansas City and Dallas?

    The number of buses from Kansas City to Dallas can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Kansas City to Dallas by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kansas City to Dallas?

    Buses travelling between Kansas City and Dallas leave from Greyhound Station or and arrive at Dallas Bus Station, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Jefferson Bd.

  8. How long is the trip from Kansas City to Dallas?

    A train trip between Kansas City and Dallas is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 732 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Kansas City and Dallas?

    The number of trains from Kansas City to Dallas can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kansas City to Dallas by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Kansas City to Dallas?

    Trains travelling between Kansas City and Dallas leave from Greyhound Station or and arrive at Dallas Bus Station, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Jefferson Bd.

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