Find coaches from Lakeland, FL to Kansas City, MO

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Next departures from Lakeland to Kansas City on 2 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lakeland
Kansas City Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Lakeland
Kansas City Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Lakeland Station
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Lakeland
Kansas City Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Lakeland Station
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lakeland to Kansas City

Bus
Average priceUS$164 - US$366Average duration1d 10h
42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$352 - US$556Average duration2d 5h
154kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lakeland to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 10hAverage duration
US$164Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lakeland, FL to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$193
Average bus trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure03:40
Distance1048 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

Lakeland to Kansas City Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Kansas City from Lakeland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lakeland, FL - Kansas City, MO

  1. How far is Kansas City from Lakeland by coach?

    The distance between Lakeland and Kansas City by coach is approximately 1052 miles (1696 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Kansas City from Lakeland without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 2 Sept 2025 with a price of US$493

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lakeland, FL to Kansas City, MO as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$493 to US$1,734 for a bus ticket from Lakeland, FL to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$493, which is on 2025-09-02.

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Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lakeland to Kansas City.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lakeland to Kansas City.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lakeland, FL to Kansas City, MO?

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