There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Hartford by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Bradley International Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MCI - BDL
7h$171–804Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
29h 32m$361–818Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
32h 58m$282–551Drive 1,290.9 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Hartfordcar 1,290.9 mi
22h 45m$236–341Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MCI - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
8h 7m$333–1,050Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MCI - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 17m$220–1,008Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
33h 20m$222–431
Kansas City to Hartford by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Hartford is to bus which costs $220 - $440 and takes 33h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Hartford is to fly which takes 7h and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Hartford. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Hartford via St Louis Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 32m.
The distance between Kansas City and Hartford is 1210 miles. The road distance is 1298.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Hartford without a car is to train which takes 29h 32m and costs $360 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Kansas City to Hartford, including transfers.
Kansas City to Hartford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Hartford is to fly which takes 7h and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $850 and takes 29h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $440 and takes 33h 20m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Hartford Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Springfield in around 29h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Bradley International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Kansas City to Bradley International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Hartford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Hartford is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 8:21 PM in Kansas City and 9:21 PM in Hartford.
Kansas City to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Hartford is 1298 miles. It takes approximately 22h 45m to drive from Kansas City to Hartford.
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