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How to get fromIthaca to Kansas Cityby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ithaca to Kansas City by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ITH - MCI
    8h 41m
    $168–759

  2. Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    2. Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ELM - MCI
    9h 41m
    $146–708

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    22h 56m
    $301–684

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 50m
    $205–388

  5. Drive 1,103.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ithaca to Kansas Citycar car 1,103.1 mi
    19h 14m
    $202–291

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ROC - MCI
    8h 51m
    $220–977

  7. Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BGM - MCI
    11h 30m
    $192–806

  8. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SYR - MCI
    9h 36m
    $222–1,041

  9. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane EWR - MCI
    10h 36m
    $419–1,023

Ithaca to Kansas City by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,007.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

United Airlines and Delta fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Kansas City (MCI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ithaca to Kansas City Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 32h 50m.

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