What is the cheapest way to get from Alma to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Alma to Kansas City is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alma to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Alma to Kansas City is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Alma and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct bus from Alma to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Fort Smith Van Buren and arriving at Kansas City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Alma to Kansas City?

The distance between Alma and Kansas City is 302 miles. The road distance is 279.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alma to Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from Alma to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $80 - $120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Alma to Kansas City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alma to Kansas City bus from?

Alma to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fort Smith Van Buren station.

Bus or fly from Alma to Kansas City?

The best way to get from Alma to Kansas City is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $650 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Alma to Kansas City bus arrive?

Alma to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Alma to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Alma to Kansas City is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Alma to Kansas City.

How do I get a bus ticket from Alma to Kansas City?

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Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 362+ hotels available in Kansas City.

Alma to Kansas City - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Alma to Kansas City by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
5h 18m
$82–114
Drive 278.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alma to Kansas Citycar 278.1 mi
4h 35m
$51–74
Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane FSM - MCI
6h 29m
$129–623
Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
1. Drive from Alma to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane XNA - MCI
6h 49m
$161–816

Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

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5h 30mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 300.3 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Alma, AR, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kansas City (MCI) 3 times a day.

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