There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Big Bend by plane, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MCI - MKE
4h 57m$125–670Drive 521.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Big Bendcar 521.2 mi
9h 34m$96–138Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Big Bendtaxi
10h 55m$219–403Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
15h 36m$117–203Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Big Bendtaxi
6h 41m$159–568Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Summit Amtraktrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
16h 2m$227–422
Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Big Bend is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Big Bend is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Big Bend. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Muskego Piggly Wiggly via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Kansas City and Big Bend is 479 miles. The road distance is 524.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Big Bend without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 55m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Kansas City to Big Bend, including transfers.
Kansas City to Big Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Big Bend is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 15h 36m.
Kansas City to Big Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Big Bend is 524 miles. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Kansas City to Big Bend.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Big Bend, WI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Big Bend via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Muskego Piggly Wiggly in around 15h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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