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

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Brighton is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Brighton is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 33m and costs $500 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Kansas City and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Brighton?

The distance between Kansas City and Brighton is 697 miles. The road distance is 730.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kansas City to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 13h 17m and costs $270 - $550.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Kansas City to Brighton, including transfers.

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

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

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Brighton train from?

Kansas City to Brighton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Train or bus from Kansas City to Brighton?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Brighton is to train which takes 13h 17m and costs $270 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $360 and takes 16h 50m.

Where does the Kansas City to Brighton bus arrive?

Kansas City to Brighton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Brighton?

Brighton is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 10:29 AM in Kansas City and 11:29 AM in Brighton.

Where does the Kansas City to Brighton train arrive?

Kansas City to Brighton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Brighton is 730 miles. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Kansas City to Brighton.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 42+ hotels available in Brighton.

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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Brighton by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Fly to Detroit, taxi
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit (DTW)plane MCI - DTW
2. Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Brightontaxi
4h 33m
$530–1,280
Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane MCI - MBS
2. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Brightoncar
7h 15m
$109–572
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
13h 17m
$279–526
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
16h 50m
$232–355
Drive 726.1 mi
1. Drive from Kansas City to Brightoncar 726.1 mi
12h 36m
$133–192
Fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane MCI - FNT
2. Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Brightontaxi
6h 40m
$205–690
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
14h 27m
$239–436

Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit (DTW) flights

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3h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 693.4 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Brighton, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Kansas City to Brighton via Chicago Union Station and Ann Arbor Amtrak Station in around 13h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Brighton via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Ann Arbor Amtrak Station in around 16h 50m.

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