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

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There are 5 ways to get from Elyria to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CLE - MCI
    7h 38m
    $166–908

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 55m
    $122–224

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    14h 59m
    $403–636

  4. Drive  756.6 mi

    1. Drive from Elyria to Kansas Citycar car 756.6 mi
    13h 37m
    $130–187

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    15h 40m

Elyria to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elyria Station to Kansas City via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 59m.

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