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

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Elmira is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Elmira is to fly which takes 8h and costs $120 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Elmira?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Elmira. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Elmira via St Louis Bus Station, Harrisburg, Pa and Scranton Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 45m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Elmira?

The distance between Kansas City and Elmira is 993 miles. The road distance is 1072.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kansas City to Elmira without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 16m and costs $350 - $800.

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

It takes approximately 8h to get from Kansas City to Elmira, including transfers.

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

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

Bus or fly from Kansas City to Elmira?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Elmira is to fly which takes 8h and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $430 and takes 31h 45m.

Where does the Kansas City to Elmira bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Elmira?

Elmira is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 1:51 AM in Kansas City and 2:51 AM in Elmira.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Elmira?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Elmira is 1072 miles. It takes approximately 19h 25m to drive from Kansas City to Elmira.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kansas City to Elmira?

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Where can I stay near Elmira?

There are 35+ hotels available in Elmira.

Kansas City to Elmira - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
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1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane MCI - ELM
8h
$122–603
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
3. Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus 947
24h 16m
$355–756
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 Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
4. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Elmirabus
31h 45m
$199–421
Drive 1,066.3 mi
1. Drive from Kansas City to Elmiracar 1,066.3 mi
19h 25m
$195–282
Fly to Rochester, bus
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (ROC)plane MCI - ROC
2. Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus
10h
$243–1,102
Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane MCI - BGM
2. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus
10h 41m
$173–712
Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane MCI - ITH
2. Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus
10h 15m
$143–706

Kansas City to Elmira by train and bus

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24h 16mAverage Duration

$355Cheapest Price

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Distance: 986.9 mi
Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Elmira, NY, USA?

Delta flies from Kansas City (MCI) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Elmira via St Louis Bus Station, Harrisburg, Pa, and Scranton Bus Station in around 31h 45m.

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