There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Kansas City by train, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kansas City
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ZRH - MCI
17h 44m$533–1,582Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ZRH - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus
23h 54m$488–1,307Train to Basel, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BSL - MCI
19h 17m$693–1,367Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane GVA - MCI
19h 32m$568–1,805Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MXP - MCI
22h 40m
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Kansas City is to train and fly and shuttle and bus which costs $480 - $1,400 and takes 23h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Kansas City is to train and fly which takes 17h 44m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Bern and Kansas City is 4949 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 44m to get from Bern to Kansas City, including transfers.
Kansas City is 6h behind Bern. It is currently 3:06 PM in Bern and 9:06 AM in Kansas City.
There are 488+ hotels available in Kansas City.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Kansas City, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Kansas City. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Kansas City (MCI), walk to Kci Airport New Terminal, then take the line 229 bus to On 12Th Between Baltimore And Main Eastbound. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Kansas City (MCI), walk to Kci Airport New Terminal, then take the line 229 bus to On 12Th Between Baltimore And Main Eastbound.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Basel to Kansas City via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kansas City via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Des Moines via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Des Moines via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Basel to Kansas City via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Basel to Kansas City via Frankfurt, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kansas City via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Basel to Kansas City via Amsterdam Schiphol, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Basel to Kansas City via Frankfurt, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kansas City via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Des Moines via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Des Moines via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Basel to Kansas City via London Heathrow, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Basel to Kansas City via Montreal, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kansas City via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Basel to Kansas City via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
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