There are 6 ways to get from Hershey to Kansas City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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 Harrisburg International Airport
best- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MDT - MCI
8h 58m$132–654Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
24h 59m$181–277Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
26h 32m$631–992Drive 1,032.3 mi
- Drive from Hershey to Kansas Citycar 1,032.3 mi
17h 37m$189–273Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PHL - MCI
10h 4m$438–996Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
26h 56m$361–552
Hershey to Kansas City by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hershey to Kansas City is to bus which costs $180 - $280 and takes 24h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hershey to Kansas City is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Hershey to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Hershey Intermodal Center and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Hershey to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Kansas City via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 32m.
The distance between Hershey and Kansas City is 1009 miles. The road distance is 1038.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hershey to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 24h 59m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Hershey to Kansas City, including transfers.
Hershey to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Hershey to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Hershey to Kansas City is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 24h 59m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 26h 32m.
What companies run services between Hershey, PA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hershey Intermodal Center to Kansas City Bus Station via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 24h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kansas City via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Hershey to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Hershey. It is currently 1:41 AM in Hershey and 12:41 AM in Kansas City.
Hershey to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hershey to Kansas City is 1038 miles. It takes approximately 17h 37m to drive from Hershey to Kansas City.
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