The average bus between Rifle and Kansas City takes 19h 55m and the fastest bus takes 18h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rifle 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 twice daily between Rifle and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rifle is at 9:18 AM which arrives into Kansas City at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at West Glenwood Park & Ride and take an average of 19h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Rifle to Kansas City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Rifle to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Rifle station and arriving at Kansas City station via West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
Rifle to Kansas City bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Railroad Ave + 5th St station.
Rifle to Kansas City bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
The distance between Rifle and Kansas City is 1,135.9 km. The road distance is 1,288 km.
You can take a bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to Kansas City Bus Station via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, and Denver Union Station in around 17h 28m.