There are 6 ways to get from Cary to Kansas City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane RDU - MCI
6h 10m$156–756Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
27h 29m$196–370Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
33h 35m$494–998Drive 1,019.3 mi
- Drive from Cary to Kansas Citycar 1,019.3 mi
18h 13m$186–269Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane GSO - MCI
8h 52m$244–988Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CLT - MCI
9h 12m$220–914
Cary to Kansas City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Kansas City is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Regional Transit Center, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 35m.
The distance between Cary and Kansas City is 945 miles. The road distance is 1025.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 27h 29m and costs $190 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Cary to Kansas City, including transfers.
Cary to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Cary to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $370 and takes 27h 29m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $1,000 and takes 33h 35m.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Depot to Kansas City Bus Station via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cary to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Cary. It is currently 9:32 AM in Cary and 8:32 AM in Kansas City.
Cary to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Kansas City is 1025 miles. It takes approximately 18h 13m to drive from Cary to Kansas City.
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