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How to get fromColorado to Kansas Cityby tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Colorado to Kansas City by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Tram to Denver, fly

    best
    1. Take the tram from Dry Creek Station to Nine Mile Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DEN - MCI
    5h 25m
    $186–806

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    11h 28m
    $103–190

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    21h 23m
    $378–747

  4. Drive 597 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Kansas Citycar car 597 mi
    9h 14m
    $109–158

  5. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport

    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane COS - MCI
    7h 34m
    $114–604

  6. Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport

    1. Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PUB - MCI
    5h 46m
    $158–707

Colorado to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 584.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $95–180 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Kansas City via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 21h 23m.

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