There are 6 ways to get from El Paso to Kansas City by bus, train, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
7h 42m$149–266Drive 391.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from El Paso to Kansas Citycar 391.7 mi
6h 38m$72–104Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BMI - MCI
5h 48m$162–629Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Kansas Citytrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
9h 15m$182–351Taxi to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from El Paso to Peoria-Airport-PIAtaxi
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PIA - MCI
6h 30m$218–695Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MDW - MCI
7h 12m$190–789
Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Kansas City is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from El Paso to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Kansas City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between El Paso and Kansas City is 378 miles. The road distance is 393.9 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to Kansas City without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 42m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from El Paso to Kansas City, including transfers.
El Paso to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $360 and takes 9h 15m.
El Paso to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Kansas City is 394 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from El Paso to Kansas City.
What companies run services between El Paso, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Kansas City (MCI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 8h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
CiRyde
- Phone
- +1 309-828-0123
- Website
- ciryde.com
Red Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-827-9707
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