There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta by plane, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Pueblo Memorial Airport, drive
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)plane MCI - PUB
- Drive from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to La Juntacar
5h 5m$104–516Drive 537.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Juntacar 537.1 mi
9h 20m$98–142Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to La Junta Stationtrain Southwest Chief
12h 26m$170–370Fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane MCI - ALS
- Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to La Juntacar
6h 17m$101–433
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta is to fly and drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at La Junta Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) and La Junta is 597 miles. The road distance is 540.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta without a car is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs $170 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta, including transfers.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
La Junta is 1h behind Kansas City Airport (MCI). It is currently 12:47 PM in Kansas City Airport (MCI) and 11:47 AM in La Junta.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Junta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta is 540 miles. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to La Junta.
What companies run services between Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA and La Junta, CO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to La Junta Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–370 and the journey takes 9h 58m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to La Junta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
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