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How to get fromKansas City to Dana Pointby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MCI - SNA
    7h 14m
    $270–985
  2. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MCI - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 48m
    $206–857
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    36h 51m
    $586–1,166
  4. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to El Montebus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    4. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus 1
    37h 31m
    $272–354
  5. Drive 1,562 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Dana Pointcar car 1,562 mi
    27h 12m
    $286–412
  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCI - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 2m
    $237–805
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    4. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus 1
    42h 31m
    $378–533

Kansas City to Dana Point by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$586Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Del Obispo-Stonehill via Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 36h 51m.

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