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How to get fromKansas City Airport (MCI) to Manhattanby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Manhattan by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MCI - LGA
    3h 30m
    $196–875

  2. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane MCI - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 44m
    $175–742

  3. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    31h 25m
    $209–380

  4. Drive 1,206.2 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Manhattancar car 1,206.2 mi
    21h 4m
    $221–318

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MCI - EWR
    3h 38m
    $397–920

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane MCI - JFK
    3h 49m
    $361–1,042

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MCI - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 6m
    $427–1,456

  8. Fly to Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane MCI - HPN
    7h
    $199–863

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421
    31h 55m
    $185–370

  10. Bus via Indianapolis (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    36h 45m
    $214–425

Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Manhattan by bus and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration31h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,112.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kci Airport New Terminal to New York Midtown via East Village - Bay C, Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines, and Chicago Bus Station in around 31h 25m.

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