How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Birmingham?

If you're traveling from Kansas City to Birmingham, expect a travel time of around 20 hours 12 minutes. The actual travel time to Birmingham can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Kansas City to Birmingham?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 5 daily trips from Kansas City to Birmingham. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 20 hours 12 minutes. You can schedule your departure to Birmingham now.

How early should I arrive at Kansas City?

Try to get to the Kansas City station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Birmingham to avoid having to rush. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Birmingham.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Birmingham from prices starting at $170.38. Our prices from Kansas City average around $177.07. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Kansas City and Birmingham on Greyhound Lines. Prices range from $170.38 to $183.76.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 20 hours 12 minutes to get from Kansas City to Birmingham. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Kansas City to Birmingham by contacting a Trailways representative. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Kansas City, MO to Birmingham, AL

Buses from Kansas City, MO to Birmingham, AL travel the 579mi (931.81km) journey, taking approximately 20h, 12m. Usually, there are 5 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $177.07, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $170.38.

Distance
579mi (931.81km)
Average trip duration
20 hours 12 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$177.07
Trips per day
5
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Birmingham, AL

Birmingham

Birmingham, AL 35203

Bus Station

Address: 1801 Morris Ave.
Birmingham, AL 35203

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Birmingham (MAX Central Station)

Birmingham, AL 35203

Bus Station

Address: 1637 Morris Ave.
Birmingham, AL 35203

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforKansas City, MO

Prepare to be pleasantly surprised by what’s waiting for you when you hop on a bus to Kansas City, MO. Known as the City of Fountains, this lively town offers a bubbling mix of attractions and activities that make it a must-visit destination for any traveler. Begin with a visit to the famous National World War I Museum and Memorial, offering a deep dive into history set against a stunning skyline view.

For music lovers, the Jazz District is a can't-miss; it's like stepping into a living, breathing jazz tribute. Stroll through the 18th & Vine area and groove to sounds that defined an era. Taste buds in need of adventure? Kansas City’s legendary barbecue joints serve up dishes that will leave you asking for more.

Kansas City is also home to unique local shops and boutiques, offering everything from vintage finds to handcrafted goods. Wherever your interests lie, this town packs plenty of personality into every corner waiting to be explored. So, grab your seat on that bus, and let the adventure begin.

City InformationforBirmingham, AL

Prepare to be charmed as your bus to Birmingham, AL rolls into the “Magic City.” This Southern gem offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and irresistible local flavor that’ll make you want to take the scenic route. Start your adventure at the Civil Rights Institute, where history echoes in every corner and powerful stories come alive.

For an awe-inspiring view, head over to Vulcan Park - its iconic iron statue on Red Mountain is a sight to behold. And if a stroll through creativity is on your agenda, don’t miss the Birmingham Museum of Art, showcasing diverse collections ranging from Renaissance masterpieces to modern marvels.

Of course, you can’t leave town without sampling its renowned culinary delights. Try some authentic Southern BBQ at Saw’s and save room for the much-celebrated banana pudding.

When the sun goes down, the nightlife heats up in districts like Five Points South. Whatever your style, Birmingham is ready to welcome you with open arms and endless adventures. So, pack your bags and hop on that bus to Birmingham, AL - your next favorite destination awaits!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Reach Birmingham easily by bus from Kansas City. Book a trip to Birmingham from Kansas City for as low as $170.38. We have 5 trips departing daily. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Birmingham bus ticket today.

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