There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Fort Wayne by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MCI - FWA
6h 19m$125–535Bus
cheapest- 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, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
13h 24m$89–201Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus Chicago
13h 46m$161–343Drive 605.5 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Fort Waynecar 605.5 mi
10h 13m$111–160Train, bus via Toledo
- 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 to Fort Wayne, INbus
16h 40m$230–465
Kansas City to Fort Wayne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Fort Wayne is to bus which costs $85 - $210 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
The distance between Kansas City and Fort Wayne is 555 miles. The road distance is 609 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 13h 24m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Kansas City to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Kansas City to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 13h 24m.
Kansas City to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 11:04 PM in Kansas City and 12:04 AM in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Coldwater at Essex via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 13h 24m.
- 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
- $90–490
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- 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
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Fort Wayne is 609 miles. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Kansas City to Fort Wayne.
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