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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Kansas City to Kalispell. Traveling by bus from Kansas City to Kalispell usually takes around 40 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 38 hours,
Distance | 1165 mi (1874 km) |
Shortest duration | 38h 0m |
Cheapest price | €293.04 |
Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Kansas City to Kalispell?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kansas City to Kalispell. Jefferson Lines 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 |
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Jefferson Lines | 2 | 1d 16h 53m | €293.04 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Kansas City to Kalispell from €293. There are 2 Jefferson Lines schedules from Kansas City to Kalispell and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Kalispell. In Kansas City, Jefferson Lines departs to Kalispell from Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave and no other station. In Kalispell, Jefferson Lines arrives at 195 3rd Ave E N and no other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Kansas City to Kalispell takes 40 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Kalispell in 38 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Kalispell.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 40 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 1874 kilometers from Kansas City to Kalispell. However, the fastest bus only takes 38 hours. 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.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kansas City to Kalispell, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Kansas City
Straddling two states, Kansas City is a vibrant modern city with plenty of activities for visitors. Those wishing to learn more about the city’s culture and history should not miss out on the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Arts, which offers artworks for both children and adults alike. If you seek something a bit quirkier and more interesting, the Arabia Steamboat Museum will certainly satisfy your curiosity. While you are in town, don’t forget to pay the Boulevard Brewing Company a visit. It is the largest specialty brewer in the Midwest and the source of pride from many local residents.
Kansas City’s signature barbecue is another source of pride, and you should take every occasion to try it out. Some noticeable venues with well-received barbecue dishes include Danny Edwards Boulevard BBQ and Arthur Bryant's Barbeque. If that’s not really your thing, The Farmhouse and Providence New American Kitchen are also worth checking out.
Kansas City’s principal bus station is located on Troost Ave, and it offers bus trips to Chicago, Wichita and Denver, among many other places. Kansas City Union Station provides Amtrak intercity train services, and the trains Missouri River Runner and Southwest Chief pass through the station on their way. Kansas City International Airport is located 15 miles northwest of Downtown.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kansas City?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave
Located on Troost Avenue, the Bus Terminal provides intercity bus service from Kansas City on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, and Amtrak Thruway buses. Popular routes from this station travel to cities such as Columbia, Chicago, and Wichita. The lounge inside the station includes seating, restrooms, and a cell phone charging station to help you stay connected during your trip. Several public transit options depart from nearby 12th St, so it’s easy to travel throughout Kansas City from the bus terminal.
All bus stations in Kansas City:
Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Kalispell?
Main arrival station: 195 3rd Ave E N
All buses from Kansas City arrive at one main station in Kalispell.
Bus stations in Kalispell:
195 3rd Ave E N
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