What is the travel distance from Kansas City to Atlanta?

The distance between the two cities is 676 miles (1089 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kansas City to Atlanta?

The majority of buses traveling from Kansas City to Atlanta start their journey at Greyhound Station and wind up at Doraville Tornado Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

Once in Atlanta, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are World of Coca-Cola, The Fox Theatre, Atlanta Falcons and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta and Six Flags Over Georgia.

Bus Kansas City to Atlanta from $93 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Kansas City to Atlanta on September 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		6:50pm	Kansas City Bus Station	15h 10m	11:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Kansas City to Atlanta on September 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:40am	Kansas City Bus Station	17h 35m	3:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		6:50pm	Kansas City Bus Station	15h 10m	11:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest

Next departures for Kansas City to Atlanta on September 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:40am	Kansas City Bus Station	17h 35m	3:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		6:50pm	Kansas City Bus Station	15h 10m	11:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest

Next departures for Kansas City to Atlanta on September 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:40am	Kansas City Bus Station	17h 35m	3:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		6:50pm	Kansas City Bus Station	15h 10m	11:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest

Next departures for Kansas City to Atlanta on September 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:40am	Kansas City Bus Station	17h 35m	3:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		6:50pm	Kansas City Bus Station	15h 10m	11:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest

Next departures for Kansas City to Atlanta on September 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:40am	Kansas City Bus Station	17h 35m	3:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		6:50pm	Kansas City Bus Station	15h 10m	11:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest

Next departures for Kansas City to Atlanta on September 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		6:50pm	Kansas City Bus Station	15h 10m	11:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	CheapestFastest
		8:40am	Kansas City Bus Station	17h 35m	3:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Kansas City to Atlanta on September 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		6:50pm	Kansas City Bus Station	15h 10m	11:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	CheapestFastest
		8:40am	Kansas City Bus Station	17h 35m	3:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Atlanta.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$100 - $303	Average Duration17h 50m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$295 - $1,673	Average Duration2d	CO₂ emissions 99kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17h 50mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest ticket

27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kansas City, MO to Atlanta, GA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$129

Average bus trip duration17h 50m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure8:35am

Distance674 miles (1086 km)

Latest bus departure10:00pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,251 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Kansas City Atlanta recent customer reviews

It was ok

Susan J.

November 10, 2019

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Kansas City to Atlanta Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Kansas City and Atlanta?

Stops in Kansas City

A - Greyhound Station

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Airport

C - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kansas City, MO - Atlanta, GA

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

$224

09/13

$294

Today

$207

09/15

$140

09/16

$155

09/17

$138

09/18

$148

09/19

$157

The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Sep 17, 2025 with a price of $138

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $138 to $294 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $138 which is on 2025-09-17.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kansas City to Atlanta.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Atlanta, GA?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time17h 50m	Avg Price$129	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d	Avg Price$462	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Kansas City, MO by bus?

Bus from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO

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