There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Erlanger by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Covington (CVG)plane MCI - CVG
6h 40m$164–954Drive 587.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Erlangercar 587.9 mi
9h 59m$104–150Bus
- 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 to Cincinnatibus
15h 44m$107–192Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514 / ...
16h 1m$287–443Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MCI - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Erlangercar
6h 52m$196–1,025Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane MCI - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Erlangercar
7h 22m$113–570Train, bus via Toledo
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus
18h 33mTrain, bus via Toledo #2
- 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 Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus
19h 14m$386–607
Kansas City to Erlanger by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Erlanger is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Erlanger is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $160 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Erlanger. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Dixie at Commonwealth via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Cincinnati Bus Station and Covington Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
The distance between Kansas City and Erlanger is 575 miles. The road distance is 591.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Erlanger without a car is to bus which takes 15h 44m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Kansas City to Erlanger, including transfers.
Kansas City to Erlanger bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Erlanger is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $160 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 15h 44m.
Kansas City to Erlanger bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Erlanger is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 10:02 PM in Kansas City and 11:02 PM in Erlanger.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Erlanger, KY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dixie at Commonwealth via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Cincinnati Bus Station, Covington Bus Stop, and Covington Transit Center in around 15h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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