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

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There are 7 ways to get from Jackson to Kansas City by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    7h 3m
    $73–135

  2. Drive 339 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson to Kansas Citycar car 339 mi
    5h 44m
    $62–90

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    8h 43m
    $123–250

  4. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane STL - MCI
    6h 29m
    $126–663

  5. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Jackson to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PAH - MCI
    8h 48m
    $133–619

  6. Drive to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Jackson to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)car car
    2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MWA - MCI
    7h 40m
    $142–718

  7. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CGI - MCI
    6h 13m
    $157–643

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 369.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

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

You can take a vehicle from Jackson to Kansas City Bus Station via Cape Girardeau and St Louis Bus Station in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Kansas City (MCI) once daily.

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