There are 6 ways to get from Bay City to Kansas City by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mbs International Airport
best- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MBS - MCI
6h 17m$125–629Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
15h 48m$215–474Bus, train via South Haven
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Flint Station to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
18h 42m$188–394Drive 776 mi
- Drive from Bay City to Kansas Citycar 776 mi
13h 19m$142–205Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
- Drive from Bay City to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LAN - MCI
7h 50m$146–773Bus
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
19h 19m$179–304
Bay City to Kansas City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bay City to Kansas City is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bay City to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bay City to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Bay City, MI and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Flint Amtrak Station, Chicago Bus Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.
The distance between Bay City and Kansas City is 666 miles. The road distance is 780.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bay City to Kansas City without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 48m and costs $210 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Bay City to Kansas City, including transfers.
Bay City to Kansas City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Bay City, MI station.
The best way to get from Bay City to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $310 and takes 19h 19m.
Bay City to Kansas City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Flint Amtrak station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Bay City. It is currently 3:20 AM in Bay City and 2:20 AM in Kansas City.
What companies run services between Bay City, MI, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Kansas City (MCI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay City, MI to Kansas City Bus Station via Flint Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 19h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint Station to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bay City to Kansas City is 781 miles. It takes approximately 13h 19m to drive from Bay City to Kansas City.
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