There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Clemson by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), or train
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 Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane MCI - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Clemsontaxi
6h 27m$270–1,000Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane MCI - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Clemsoncar
7h 19m$123–619Bus, taxi
- 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 to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
- Take the taxi from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Clemsontaxi
22h 39m$235–357Train
- 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 Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain
40h 16m$422–950Drive 853.9 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Clemsoncar 853.9 mi
15h 44m$156–226Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MCI - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commercebus
- Take the taxi from Flying J - Commerce to Clemsontaxi
8h 33m$280–1,283Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
22h 49m$216–349Train, bus, taxi
- 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 to Flying J - Commercebus
- Take the taxi from Flying J - Commerce to Clemsontaxi
22h 52m$283–483
Kansas City to Clemson by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Clemson is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Clemson is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 27m and costs $270 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Clemson. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Downtown Clemson/Tiger Town Tavern via St. Louis, Carbondale Intermodal Station, Atlanta and Southern Wesleyan University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Clemson station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Clemson Amtrak Station via Naperville, Chicago Union Station and Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 16m.
The distance between Kansas City and Clemson is 822 miles. The road distance is 858.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Clemson without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 22h 39m and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Kansas City to Clemson, including transfers.
Kansas City to Clemson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Clemson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Clemson is to train which takes 40h 16m and costs $420 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $350 and takes 22h 49m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Clemson, SC, USA?
You can take a train from Kansas City to Clemson Amtrak Station via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, and Charlottesville in around 40h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Downtown Clemson/Tiger Town Tavern via St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, Carbondale Intermodal Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, and Southern Wesleyan University in around 22h 49m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
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
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kansas City to Clemson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Clemson is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 6:59 PM in Kansas City and 7:59 PM in Clemson.
Kansas City to Clemson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Naperville Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Clemson is 859 miles. It takes approximately 15h 44m to drive from Kansas City to Clemson.
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