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Kansas City to Osceola Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Kansas City to Osceola?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Kansas City to Osceola.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€59.81 | Avg. Price€124.82 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration2h 37m | Duration13h 22m |
Bus from Kansas City to Osceola: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Kansas City to Osceola. Traveling by bus from Kansas City to Osceola usually takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 140 mi (226 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €59.81 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Kansas City to Osceola?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kansas City to Osceola. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 2h 39m | €59.81 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Kansas City to Osceola from €60. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Kansas City to Osceola and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Osceola. In Kansas City, Jefferson Lines departs to Osceola from Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave . In Osceola, Jefferson Lines arrives at Pilot Travel Center - 2010 W Clay St .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Kansas City to Osceola takes 2 hours and 39 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Osceola in 2 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Osceola.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kansas City to Osceola
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 140 miles from Kansas City to Osceola. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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 Osceola. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Osceola, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kansas City to Osceola, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Kansas City to Osceola. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Kansas City to Osceola; ticket prices start at €99.68.
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 Osceola?
Main arrival station: Pilot Travel Center - 2010 W Clay St
All buses from Kansas City arrive at one main station in Osceola.
All bus stations in Osceola:
Pilot Travel Center - 2010 W Clay St
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