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

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There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BUF - MCI
    5h 44m
    $208–933

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 6m
    $132–277

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    19h 58m
    $324–660

  4. Drive 984.8 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst to Kansas Citycar car 984.8 mi
    16h 42m
    $180–260

Amherst to Kansas City by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 898.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Amherst, NY, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Amherst to Kansas City via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, and Naperville Amtrak Station in around 19h 58m.

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