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Kansas City to Durham Bus Schedule
Bus from Kansas City to Durham: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Kansas City to Durham. Traveling by bus from Kansas City to Durham usually takes around 44 hours and 2 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 887 mi (1427 km) |
| Shortest duration | 44h 2m |
| Cheapest price | $390.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Kansas City to Durham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kansas City to Durham. Tornado Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1d 20h 3m | $390.00 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kansas City to Durham
The bus takes an average of 44 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 887 miles from Kansas City to Durham. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Kansas City to Durham. It leaves the station in Kansas City at 8:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Durham
Durham is a little treasure cove for all fans of history and the United States’ heritage. The first and foremost thing you should try out is go on a hike on one of the city’s iconic trails. For a more traditional hiking experience, try the Eno River Trail. If you wish to enjoy a more unique experience, the American Tobacco Trail will be a better choice, as it follows the old CSX railroad. For those who want to explore the city’s rich history, check out the Stagville Plantation, which is now a museum dedicated to the city’s antebellum history, offering a unique historical perspective.
Durham’s food scene is vibrant and exciting. Fans of seafood will definitely be amazed at how fresh and delicious the seafood at Mateo Bar de Tapas is. If you wish to try out Italian eats with a twist, check out Devil’s Pizzeria & Restaurant.
The main bus station is the Transportation Center located at 515 W Pettigrew St in Downtown Durham. From there, you can take a bus to New York, Richmond, Washington D.C., and dozens of other destinations across the country. The main Amtrak train station in Durham is located around the corner from the bus stop at 601 W Main St. Durham is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian and Piedmont lines. The city’s air services are handled by the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 12 miles southeast of the city.
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 Durham?
Main arrival station: 2000 Avondale
All buses from Kansas City arrive at one main station in Durham.
All bus stations in Durham:
2000 Avondale
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