There are 9 ways to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane MCI - CLD
5h 26m$199–761Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane MCI - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain
11h 35m$184–706Train
- Take the train from Kansas City to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
40h 56m$514–1,224Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus
45h 46m$317–575Drive 1,555.2 mi
- Drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondidocar 1,555.2 mi
27h 10m$284–410Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MCI - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
5h 18m$204–404Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCI - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus
7h 21m$272–707Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MCI - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 47m$222–920Fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane MCI - TIJ
- Take the bus from Broadway & 8th Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
13h 34m$238–965
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $410 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido is to fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $200 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Kci Airport New Terminal and arriving at Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 via Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station, Los Angeles and Plaza St & Highway 101. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Riverside - Downtown and Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 56m.
The distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) and Escondido is 1344 miles. The road distance is 1564.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido without a car is to train which takes 40h 56m and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido, including transfers.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 40h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 45h 46m.
What companies run services between Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kci Airport New Terminal to Escondido Transit Center via East Village - Bay C, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, Kansas City, Riverside - Downtown, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center in around 40h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tijuana International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tijuana International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Broadway & 8th Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- LAX LINQ
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.
Escondido is 2h behind Kansas City Airport (MCI). It is currently 4:29 PM in Kansas City Airport (MCI) and 2:29 PM in Escondido.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido is 1564 miles. It takes approximately 27h 10m to drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Escondido.
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