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Bus from Kansas City to Oklahoma City: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Kansas City to Oklahoma City. Traveling by bus from Kansas City to Oklahoma City usually takes around 10 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 298 mi (479 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 15m |
| Cheapest price | €44.39 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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What bus companies travel from Kansas City to Oklahoma City?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kansas City to Oklahoma City that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 10h 30m | €56.50 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 11h 49m | €120.70 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 1 bus trips from Kansas City to Oklahoma City every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 30 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Oklahoma City usually start from €44.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kansas City to Oklahoma City
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 298 miles from Kansas City to Oklahoma City. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 15 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Oklahoma City. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00pm and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kansas City to Oklahoma City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Oklahoma City
Often overlooked by travelers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.
After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favorite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.
Travelers can catch a bus from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are traveling with. For train travelers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kansas City?
Main departure station: 47Th Street Transit Center
Kansas City has two bus stations with service to Oklahoma City.
All bus stations in Kansas City:
47Th Street Transit Center
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Where does the bus arrive in Oklahoma City?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Bus Terminal - 1948 E Reno Ave
The blue-roofed Bus Terminal on Reno Ave is the primary bus station in Oklahoma City and a hub for travel in the region. Jefferson Lines buses run from this station to cities like Dallas, Houston, Memphis, and Chicago. The station has indoor and outdoor seating and on-site vending machines to grab a quick snack. For travelers arriving in Oklahoma City, the station is near a handful of hotels, all at the same intersection. Still, downtown is a few miles away, so make sure to open up a rideshare app or call a taxi to arrive at your final destination.
All bus stations in Oklahoma City:
Bus Terminal - 1948 E Reno Ave
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