There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Clearwater Beach by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 52 bus
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tampa (TPA)plane MCI - TPA
- Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A to Park St Terminal - Platform - Bbus
7h 26m$149–709Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane MCI - PIE
5h 46m$136–656Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
29h 10m$207–380Train, 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 Tampatrain
- Take the taxi from Tampa to Clearwater Beachtaxi
2d 2h$751–1,559Drive 1,198.1 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Clearwater Beachcar 1,198.1 mi
22h 12m$219–316Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus, line 18 bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MCI - SRQ
- Take the bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus
11h 37m$198–916Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
30h 50m$259–492
Kansas City to Clearwater Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Clearwater Beach is to bus which costs $200 - $380 and takes 29h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Clearwater Beach is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Clearwater Beach. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Gulfview Blvd + Pier 60 via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A and Garden & Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.
The distance between Kansas City and Clearwater Beach is 1107 miles. The road distance is 1205.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Clearwater Beach without a car is to bus which takes 29h 10m and costs $200 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Kansas City to Clearwater Beach, including transfers.
Kansas City to Clearwater Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Clearwater Beach is to bus which takes 29h 10m and costs $200 - $380. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $700 and takes 5h 46m.
Kansas City to Clearwater Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Clearwater Beach is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 10:03 AM in Kansas City and 11:03 AM in Clearwater Beach.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Clearwater Beach, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Gulfview Blvd + Pier 60 via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A, and Garden & Park Street in around 29h 10m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air flies from Kansas City (MCI) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) twice a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Kansas City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A to Park St Terminal - Platform - B
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–8
- Adults 18-59
- $1–8
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
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