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Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Kansas City to Seattle. Traveling by coach from Kansas City to Seattle usually takes around 59 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 45 hours,

Distance1503 mi (2419 km)
Shortest duration45h 0m
Cheapest price£102.12
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines1

How much is a coach ticket from Kansas City to Seattle?

£108.06 is the average price of a bus ticket from Kansas City to Seattle. Bus tickets on this route can be more expensive due to the length of the trip. However, taking the bus can still be a good alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

£178£119£59MarApr

Bus tickets from Kansas City to Seattle are expected to cost between £110 and £172 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Seattle within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from £114. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Kansas City to Seattle, mark your calendar for June. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just £166. However, taking the bus from Kansas City to Seattle during March is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of £211. The best way to find deals on a trip in March is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

£396£317£238£158£793020100

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 29 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save £390.80 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.

What coach companies travel from Kansas City to Seattle?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kansas City to Seattle. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound32d 11h 16m£152.66
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Kansas City to Seattle every day, with the average journey taking around 59 hours and 16 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Seattle usually start from £102.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 59 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 1503 miles from Kansas City to Seattle. However, the fastest coach only takes 45 hours. 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.

"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Kansas City to Seattle 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."

The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Kansas City to Seattle, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Kansas City to Seattle every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA; ticket prices start at £207.48.

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.

Seattle

Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.

Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.

Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Kansas City?

Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave  - KCYGLI-0

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Main 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 coach stations in Kansas City:

  • Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave

Where does the coach arrive in Seattle?

Main arrival station: 622 S Lane St & 6th Ave S

Coaches arrive in Seattle at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.

Coach stations in Seattle:

  • 622 S Lane St & 6th Ave S

  • U of Washington (Condon Hall)

  • Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way

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