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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Monica and Kansas City takes 2d 5h and the fastest bus takes 2d 4h. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Monica 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.

2d 5h
Duration
1,834 mi
Distance
$302
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Santa Monica to Kansas City bus times

Buses run once daily between Santa Monica and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 7:35 AM which arrives into Kansas City at 2:11 PM. All services require a transfer at 6th / Main and take an average of 2d 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesOmnibus ExpressOmnibus Express2d 5h • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Metro Los AngelesOmnibus ExpressOmnibus Express2d 5h • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Metro Los AngelesOmnibus ExpressOmnibus Express2d 5h • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Metro Los AngelesOmnibus ExpressOmnibus Express2d 5h • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Metro Los AngelesOmnibus ExpressOmnibus Express2d 4h • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Metro Los AngelesOmnibus ExpressOmnibus Express2d 4h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Monica 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.

Map of how to get from Santa Monica to Kansas City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,834.1 mi
  • Duration: 2d 5h

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City via 6th / Main, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, and El Paso in around 35h 48m.

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