There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Elwood by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi
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 Indianapolis, bus
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCI - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to City Of Anderson Transit Systembus
6h 17m$670–1,100Drive 523.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Elwoodcar 523.8 mi
9h 2m$96–139Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit Systembus
11h 56m$139–232Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit Systembus
15h 38m$226–423Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MCI - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Marion, INbus
- Take the taxi from Marion, IN to Elwoodtaxi
8h 43m$121–570Train, bus via Galesburg
- Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit Systembus
13h 1m$186–343Train, bus via Chicago
- 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 Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pendleton, INbus
16h 26m$259–492
Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Elwood is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Elwood is to fly and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $650 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Elwood. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at City Of Anderson Transit System via St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Kansas City and Elwood is 551 miles. The road distance is 526.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Elwood without a car is to bus which takes 11h 56m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Kansas City to Elwood, including transfers.
Kansas City to Elwood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Elwood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Elwood is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 8:03 AM in Kansas City and 9:03 AM in Elwood.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Elwood is 527 miles. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Kansas City to Elwood.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Elwood, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Elwood via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and City Of Anderson Transit System in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to City Of Anderson Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to City Of Anderson Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pendleton, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Marion, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
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