The train between Kansas City and Santa Monica takes 36h 46m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Kansas City to Santa Monica. 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 Santa Monica. The service departs Kansas City at 10:17 PM at night, which arrives into Santa Monica at 09:03:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 36h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Kansas City station and arriving at Los Angeles station via Los Angeles station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 46m.
Kansas City to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between Kansas City and Santa Monica is 2202.1 km. The road distance is 2542 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $950–1,600 and the journey takes 35h 40m.
