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How to get fromAkron to Kansas Cityby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Akron to Kansas City by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CLE - MCI
    7h 13m
    $149–813

  2. Fly from Akron

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CAK - MCI
    7h 38m
    $117–620

  3. Bus, train via Naperville

    1. Take the bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    18h 8m
    $410–651

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akron to Cambridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 30m
    $138–251

  5. Drive  775.9 mi

    1. Drive from Akron to Kansas Citycar car 775.9 mi
    13h 9m
    $142–205

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CMH - MCI
    9h 38m
    $153–867

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from S. Broadway St & E. Bowery St to Southgate Transit Centerbus bus 31 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    20h 9m
    $282–462

Akron to Kansas City by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Akron to Kansas City Bus Station via Cambridge, OH and St Louis Bus Station in around 18h 30m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Kansas City (MCI) 5 times a day.

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