What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Kansas City is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Island to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Grand Island to Kansas City is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Island and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Island to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Grand Island and arriving at Kansas City via Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Grand Island to Kansas City?

The distance between Grand Island and Kansas City is 357 miles. The road distance is 286.8 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Island to Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Island to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $110 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Grand Island to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Grand Island to Kansas City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Island to Kansas City bus from?

Grand Island to Kansas City bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Grand Island station.

Bus or fly from Grand Island to Kansas City?

The best way to get from Grand Island to Kansas City is to bus which takes 8h and costs $110 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $800 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Grand Island to Kansas City bus arrive?

Grand Island to Kansas City bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha station.

Can I drive from Grand Island to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Island to Kansas City is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Grand Island to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 486+ hotels available in Kansas City.

Grand Island to Kansas City - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Island to Kansas City by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Grand Island to Omahabus Bhl 120
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 706
8h
$114–150
Drive 285.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grand Island to Kansas Citycar 285.1 mi
4h 46m
$49–71
Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport
1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane GRI - MCI
6h 24m
$153–765
Bus via Grand Island Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 706
8h 15m
$82–120
Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
1. Drive from Grand Island to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LNK - MCI
7h 52m
$146–723
Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus
2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane EAR - MCI
8h 15m
$163–706

Grand Island to Kansas City by bus

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Distance: 355.3 mi
Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Island to Kansas City via Omaha in around 8h. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Kansas City (MCI) once daily.

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