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Cheap coach tickets from Kansas City to Omaha
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Coach from Kansas City to Omaha: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Kansas City to Omaha. Travelling by coach from Kansas City to Omaha usually takes around 7 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 167 mi (268 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 10m
- Cheapest price
- £43.18
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Jefferson Lines
- Coach lines
- 1
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There are several coach options that can take you from Kansas City to Omaha:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Kansas City to Omaha?
Coach tickets for a trip from Kansas City to Omaha cost about £43 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £43 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Kansas City to Omaha by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Kansas City to Omaha in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £43 to £68. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 10 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Omaha this week, coach tickets are available starting at £43.
Average coach ticket prices from Kansas City to Omaha by month
Travelling from Kansas City to Omaha by coach will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, coach ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £44 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap coach tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What coach companies travel from Kansas City to Omaha?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kansas City to Omaha. Jefferson Lines connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 3 | 7h 12m | £44.23 |
Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity coach company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest coach service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, toilets, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their coach tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from Kansas City to Omaha with ticket prices as low as £43.18.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Kansas City to Omaha
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Kansas City to Omaha every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Kansas City to Omaha; ticket prices start at £106.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
1
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 167 miles from Kansas City to Omaha. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
167
Distance (km)
268
The first coach leaves at 1:30 and the last coach leaves at 23:25. To see the times for all coaches from Kansas City to Omaha, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
1:30am
Latest coach
11:25pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Kansas City to Omaha for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 Art, 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 coach station is located on Troost Ave, and it offers coach 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.
Omaha
Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.
Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.
The busiest coach station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the coach station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Kansas City?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave
Located on Troost Avenue, the Bus Terminal provides intercity coach service from Kansas City on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, and Amtrak Thruway coaches. Popular routes from this station travel to cities such as Columbia, Chicago, and Wichita. The lounge inside the station includes seating, toilets, and a mobile 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 coach terminal.
All coach stations in Kansas City:
- Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Omaha?
Main arrival station: Burlington Trailways Terminal
The Burlington Trailways Station on Jackson St, located in east Omaha, provides coach services for several coach carriers: Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, Express Arrow, and Burlington Trailways. The station features an indoor waiting area, as well as vending machines and toilets. The Burlington Trailways station is only a short walk from several cafes and restaurants if you feel like grabbing something more substantial to get you through your coach journey.
Coach stations in Omaha:
- Burlington Trailways Terminal
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