There are 9 ways to get from Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI) by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (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 Covington
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CVG - MCI
5h 18m$152–802Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
16h 7m$94–184Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
16h 29m$176–365Drive 604.9 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI)car 604.9 mi
10h 14m$111–160Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SDF - MCI
5h 30m$149–728Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LEX - MCI
6h$196–973Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CMH - MCI
6h 15m$169–800Bus via Evansville
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
16h 12m$104–218Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
19h 57m$214–464
Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI) is to bus which costs $90 - $190 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI) is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI). However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Kci Airport Terminal C via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and East Village - Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 7m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Kansas City Airport (MCI) is 556 miles. The road distance is 608.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI) without a car is to bus which takes 16h 7m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI), including transfers.
Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI) is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 16h 7m.
Cincinnati to Kansas City Airport (MCI) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 3:06 AM in Cincinnati and 2:06 AM in Kansas City Airport (MCI).
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Kci Airport Terminal C via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and East Village - Bay C in around 16h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Covington to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Covington to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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