There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Omaha by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus Kansas City
- Take the bus from Topeka to Omahabus Aguascalientes-Omaha
5h 31m$205–220Drive 183.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Omahacar 183.3 mi
3h 2m$34–49Fly
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Omaha (OMA)plane MCI - OMA
6h 34m$112–652Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
6h 15m$54–105
Kansas City to Omaha by bus and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Omaha is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Omaha is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Omaha. However, there are services departing from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City and arriving at Omaha via Topeka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Kansas City and Omaha is 228 miles. The road distance is 184.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Omaha without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $200 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Kansas City to Omaha, including transfers.
Kansas City to Omaha bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Omaha is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $200 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 6h 34m.
Kansas City to Omaha bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Quincy Street Station - Topeka.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Omaha is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Kansas City to Omaha.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Omaha via Quincy Street Station - Topeka and Topeka in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Omaha (OMA) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Topeka to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $145
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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