The train between Kansas City and San Francisco takes 2d 1h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Kansas City to San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Kansas City and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 9:37 PM at night, and the last departure from Kansas City is at 9:37 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 9:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 2d 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Kansas City station and arriving at San Francisco station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 1h.
Kansas City to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
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The distance between Kansas City and San Francisco is 2,419.9 km. The road distance is 3,640 km.
You can take a train from Kansas City to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 2d.
