MO → MO · about 135 miles

Kansas City to Jefferson City bus & train schedule

Amtrak and Greyhound run 21 direct buses and trains a week from Kansas City to Jefferson City. The fastest takes 3 hours 7 minutes; the first departure leaves at 8:40 AM and the last at 4:05 PM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Buses and trains a week
21
Fastest trip
3h 07m
First departure
8:40 AM
Last departure
4:05 PM

Timetable

Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct buses and trains from Kansas City, MO to Jefferson City, MO
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysStopsCompany
8:40 AM11:49 AM3h 09mDailyKansas City to Jefferson City Amtrak StationAmtrak
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3:50 PM7:05 PM3h 15mDailyKansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City ConocoGreyhound
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4:05 PM7:12 PM3h 07mDailyKansas City to Jefferson City Amtrak StationAmtrak
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Where to board in Kansas City Where you get off in Jefferson City The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Jefferson City to Kansas City

Questions

How long is the bus or train from Kansas City to Jefferson City?

The fastest direct bus or train takes 3 hours 7 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 9 minutes.

What time is the first departure from Kansas City to Jefferson City?

The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM (Daily) and the last at 4:05 PM (Daily).

Which bus and rail companies go from Kansas City to Jefferson City?

Amtrak and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.

Where do I board in Kansas City?

Buses and trains to Jefferson City leave from Kansas City Amtrak station and Kansas City Bus Station.