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

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There are 9 ways to get from Brooklyn to Kansas City by subway, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Line 5 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LGA - MCI
    6h 55m
    $196–961

  2. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ISP - MCI
    9h 38m
    $193–877

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    29h 32m
    $363–863

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    29h 32m
    $198–388

  5. Drive  1,189.1 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Kansas Citycar car 1,189.1 mi
    20h 40m
    $217–314

  6. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane JFK - MCI
    6h 38m
    $352–1,112

  7. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane EWR - MCI
    7h 5m
    $394–981

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PHL - MCI
    8h 29m
    $426–1,506

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    30h 40m
    $253–503

Brooklyn to Kansas City by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration29h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a subway from Church Av to Kansas City via 34 St-Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 29h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Prospect Park to Kansas City Bus Station via 42 St-Times Square, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 29h 32m.

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