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How to get fromKansas City to Howard Universityby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Howard University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MCI - DCA
    4h 53m
    $553–1,104

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    29h 15m
    $179–292

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    26h 46m
    $302–692

  4. Drive  1,042.8 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Howard Universitycar car 1,042.8 mi
    18h 9m
    $191–275

  5. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane MCI - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 46m
    $804–1,106

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MCI - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 51m
    $395–1,455

Kansas City to Howard University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration26h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 977.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Howard University, DC, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Howard University via Chicago Union Station, Washington Union Station, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NW in around 26h 46m.

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