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

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There are 10 ways to get from Barstow to Kansas City by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    best
    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LAS - MCI
    8h 36m

  2. Train, bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Kansas City

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BUR - MCI
    11h 57m
    $179–711

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    31h 21m
    $900–1,400

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 57m
    $285–435

  5. Drive  1,442.3 mi

    1. Drive from Barstow to Kansas Citycar car 1,442.3 mi
    24h 52m
    $255–369

  6. Train, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LAX - MCI
    9h 43m
    $210–814

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ONT - MCI
    11h 23m
    $243–680

  8. Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SAN - MCI
    12h 47m
    $320–592

  9. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PSP - MCI
    13h 49m

  10. Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane LAS - ICT
    3. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    11h 2m

Barstow to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$900Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,313.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Barstow Station to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $900–1,400 and the journey takes 31h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barstow to Kansas City Bus Station via Barstow Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Denver Union Station in around 31h 57m.

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