The cheapest and fastest buses from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1485 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kansas City, MO for Salt Lake City, UT on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 1485 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 25 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €155, and a train costs an average of €281.
Distance: 922 miles (1485 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€250 Average price Cheapest | €1011 Average price | €522 Average price |
22h 40m Average total duration 22h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 24m Average total duration 35h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Live departures
Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined | 4:20 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines | 22h35 | 2:55 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Kansas City, MO | 33h25 | 1:55 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Buses from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $194 (€155) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 922 miles (1485 km) distance in 33h 25m.
Distance 922 miles (1485 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€155) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 33h 25m |
First bus 07:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Ride KC from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UTYou can travel by bus between Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT with Greyhound, Ride KC for as low as $194 (€155). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salt Lake City, UT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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