There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Fulton by bus, train, car, plane, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Fulton Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 2m$92–197Drive 423.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Fultoncar 423.7 mi
7h 41m$78–112Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Fulton Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 42m$144–309Fly, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane MCI - PAH
- Take the taxi from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Fultontaxi
8h 36m$210–690
Kansas City (MCI) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Fulton is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Fulton is to drive which takes 7h 41m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Kansas City and Fulton is 444 miles. The road distance is 426.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Fulton without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 2m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Kansas City to Fulton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Fulton is 426 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Kansas City to Fulton.
There are 11+ hotels available in Fulton.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Fulton, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Fulton. However, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, walk to St. Louis, take the bus to Carbondale, walk to Carbondale, take the train to Fulton Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Fulton. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Fulton via St. Louis, St. Louis, Carbondale, Carbondale, and Fulton Amtrak Station in around 11h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Barkley Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Fulton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Fulton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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