There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Olive Branch by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM)plane MCI - MEM
5h 48m$215–1,145Drive 461.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Olive Branchcar 461.4 mi
8h 32m$85–122Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
10h 47m$115–187Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
12h 27m$152–319Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Memphisbus Jefferson Lines 0123
16h 50m$185–264
Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Olive Branch is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Olive Branch is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $210 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Olive Branch station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Memphis Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Kansas City and Olive Branch is 431 miles. The road distance is 464.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Olive Branch without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 10h 47m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Kansas City to Olive Branch, including transfers.
Kansas City to Olive Branch bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Olive Branch is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $210 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Louis, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 10h 47m.
Kansas City to Olive Branch bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Olive Branch is 464 miles. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Kansas City to Olive Branch.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Olive Branch, MS, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Olive Branch via St Louis Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- Amtrak
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Tulsa to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
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