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Kansas City to Saint Joseph Bus Schedule
Bus from Kansas City to Saint Joseph: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Kansas City to Saint Joseph. Traveling by bus from Kansas City to Saint Joseph usually takes around 13 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 40 minutes.
| Distance | 47 mi (75 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $148.31 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Kansas City to Saint Joseph?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kansas City to Saint Joseph. Tornado Bus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 2 | 13h 31m | $148.31 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kansas City to Saint Joseph
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 75 kilometers from Kansas City to Saint Joseph. However, the fastest bus only takes 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00am. To see the times for all buses from Kansas City to Saint Joseph, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kansas City?
Main departure station: 4753 Parallel Pkwy
Most buses depart from the main station in Kansas City.
All bus stations in Kansas City:
4753 Parallel Pkwy
Where does the bus arrive in Saint Joseph?
Main arrival station: Mc Donalds
All buses from Kansas City arrive at one main station in Saint Joseph.
Bus stations in Saint Joseph:
Mc Donalds
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