The average bus between Carlisle and Kansas City takes 32h 19m and the fastest bus takes 28h 24m. There is at least one bus per day from Carlisle to Kansas City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Carlisle and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 12:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Kansas City at 7:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Market Square Transfer Center and take an average of 32h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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27h 24m • 2 changes
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31h 4m • 2 changes
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27h 24m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Kansas City station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 19m.
Carlisle to Kansas City bus services, operated by Rabbit Transit, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Carlisle to Kansas City bus services, operated by Rabbit Transit, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
The distance between Carlisle and Kansas City is 1,491.4 km. The road distance is 1,725 km.
You can take a bus from Hanover St & High St to Kansas City Bus Station via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 25h 6m.