There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Hastings by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus Jefferson Lines 705
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus Omaha
8h 18m$132–191Drive 275.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Hastingscar 275.2 mi
4h 51m$51–73Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Hastings Stationtrain California Zephyr
15h 4m$224–497Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane MCI - EAR
- Take the taxi from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Hastingstaxi
6h 40m$210–730Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane MCI - GRI
- Take the taxi from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Hastingstaxi
7h 54m$200–735
Kansas City to Hastings by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Hastings is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Hastings is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Grand Island, NE via Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Hastings station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Hastings Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Kansas City and Hastings is 377 miles. The road distance is 276.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Hastings without a car is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Kansas City to Hastings, including transfers.
Kansas City to Hastings bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City to Hastings train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Hastings is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $130 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $500 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Hastings, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City to Hastings via Omaha, NE and Grand Island, NE in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Hastings Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Hastings Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
Camelot Transportation
- Phone
- +1-888-452-3194
- Website
- camelottransportation.net
Action Cab
- Phone
- +1-308-381-1010
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Hastings bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Omaha station.
Kansas City to Hastings train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Hastings is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Kansas City to Hastings.
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