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How to get fromKansas City to Downingtownby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Kansas City to Downingtown by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MCI - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    6h 55m
    $410–924

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MCI - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    8h 13m
    $162–1,372

  3. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    30h 19m
    $340–850

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to King of Prussia Park & Ridebus bus Greyhound US0421
    30h 22m
    $187–305

  5. Drive  1,087 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Downingtowncar car 1,087 mi
    18h 42m
    $199–287

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MCI - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    8h 37m
    $213–986

  7. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane MCI - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    8h 41m
    $384–1,199

  8. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MCI - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    8h 14m
    $542–1,212

  9. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MCI - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    8h 36m
    $398–1,020

  10. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane MCI - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    9h 4m
    $842–1,211

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Suburban Station to Downingtowntrain train Pao
    31h 19m
    $248–493

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    36h 16m
    $391–994

Kansas City to Downingtown by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,097.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Downingtown, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Kansas City to Downingtown Amtrak via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 30h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via St Louis Bus Station, King of Prussia Park & Ride, South Gulph Rd & Bill Smith Blvd, Plaza at King of Prussia, and West Chester Transit Center in around 30h 22m.

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