What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Seattle?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Seattle is to bus which costs $290 - $600 and takes 42h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Seattle?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $180 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Seattle?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from On Minnesota Ave At 7Th Street Eb and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Kansas City Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 10m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Seattle?

The distance between Kansas City and Seattle is 1533 miles. The road distance is 1840.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas City to Seattle without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 42h 10m and costs $290 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Seattle?

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Kansas City to Seattle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Seattle bus from?

Kansas City to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Kansas City to Seattle?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $180 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 42h 10m.

Where does the Kansas City to Seattle bus arrive?

Kansas City to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Seattle?

Seattle is 2h behind Kansas City. It is currently 11:12 AM in Kansas City and 9:12 AM in Seattle.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Seattle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Seattle is 1841 miles. It takes approximately 28h 24m to drive from Kansas City to Seattle.

Where can I stay near Seattle?

There are 1610+ hotels available in Seattle.

Kansas City to Seattle - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MCI - SEA
6h 34m
$186–506
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0550
42h 10m
$290–580
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattletrain Empire Builder
2d
$615–1,330
Drive 1,830.2 mi
1. Drive from Kansas City to Seattlecar 1,830.2 mi
28h 24m
$334–483

Kansas City to Seattle by bus and foot (Greyhound)

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42h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,524.5 mi
Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Kansas City, KS, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On Minnesota Ave At 7Th Street Eb to Seattle Bus Station via East Village Bay M, Kansas City Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 42h 10m.

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