There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Manhattan by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus Greyhound US0180s
3h 25m$23–45Bus via Lawrence
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Manhattan KSbus Greyhound US0180s
3h 25m$18–36Drive 119 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Manhattancar 119 mi
1h 58m$22–32
Kansas City to Manhattan by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Manhattan is to bus via Lawrence which costs $18 - $40 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Manhattan is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansas City Bus Station station and arriving at Manhattan KS. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Kansas City and Manhattan is 157 miles. The road distance is 119.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $23 - $45.
The bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kansas City to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Manhattan KS station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Manhattan is 120 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Kansas City to Manhattan.
Book your Kansas City to Manhattan bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Manhattan, KS, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS twice daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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