There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Fort Worth by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kansas City to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MCI - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
5h 20m$97–602Drive 514 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Fort Worthcar 514 mi
8h 53m$88–127Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
12h 11m$92–136Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the train from St. Louis to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
24h 15m$553–885Fly Kansas City to Dallas, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dallas (DAL)plane MCI - DAL
- Take the train from Victory Station to T&P Stationtrain
5h 23m$89–499Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Drive from Kansas City to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MHK - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
5h 30m$88–433Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136S / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1142s / ...
13h 46m$96–162
Kansas City to Fort Worth by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Fort Worth is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Fort Worth is to fly and tram which takes 5h 20m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Fort Worth station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Ft Worth Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Fort Worth. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Fort Worth via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
The distance between Kansas City and Fort Worth is 513 miles. The road distance is 517 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Fort Worth without a car is to bus and tram which takes 12h 11m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Kansas City to Fort Worth, including transfers.
Kansas City to Fort Worth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Fort Worth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Fort Worth is to train which takes 24h 15m and costs $550 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 13h 46m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Fort Worth, TX, USA?
You can take a train from Kansas City to Fort Worth via St. Louis in around 24h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station in around 13h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Kansas City to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Train from Victory Station to T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Kansas City to Fort Worth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Kansas City to Fort Worth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Fort Worth is 517 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Kansas City to Fort Worth.
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