There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Ashland by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MCI - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain
6h 55m$630–1,163Fly to Richmond International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane MCI - RIC
9h 5m$155–762Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus
28h 9m$186–357Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
30h 12m$407–890Drive 1,054 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Ashlandcar 1,054 mi
17h 46m$193–278Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MCI - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain
8h 3m$832–1,166Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MCI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Stationtrain
8h 7m$422–1,517Fly to Charlottesville, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane MCI - CHO
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus
10h 29m$174–727
Kansas City to Ashland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Ashland is to bus which costs $180 - $360 and takes 28h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Ashland is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs $600 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Ashland station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Ashland station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Ashland Station via Chicago Union Station and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 12m.
The distance between Kansas City and Ashland is 1070 miles. The road distance is 1060.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Ashland without a car is to bus which takes 28h 9m and costs $180 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Kansas City to Ashland, including transfers.
Kansas City to Ashland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Ashland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Ashland is to bus which takes 28h 9m and costs $180 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $900 and takes 30h 12m, you could also fly, which costs $150 - $800 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Ashland, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Ashland Station via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station in around 28h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Ashland Station via Chicago Union Station and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station in around 30h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Kansas City to Richmond International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Ashland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Ashland is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 4:07 AM in Kansas City and 5:07 AM in Ashland.
Kansas City to Ashland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Ashland is 1060 miles. It takes approximately 17h 46m to drive from Kansas City to Ashland.
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