There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Kingsport by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane MCI - TRI
6h 29m$190–800Drive 774.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Kingsportcar 774.8 mi
14h 13m$142–205Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
- Take the bus from Route 460 Park and Ride to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Kingsporttaxi
26h 2m$300–456Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Kingsporttaxi
29h 1m$416–808Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane MCI - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Kingsportcar
7h 12m$200–979Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane MCI - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Kingsportcar
8h 27m$186–890Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolisbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Kingsporttaxi
29h 30m$361–616
Kansas City (MCI) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Kingsport is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Kingsport is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $190 - $800.
The distance between Kansas City and Kingsport is 739 miles. The road distance is 779.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Kingsport without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 2m and costs $300 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Kansas City to Kingsport, including transfers.
Kingsport is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 6:21 AM in Kansas City and 7:21 AM in Kingsport.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Kingsport is 779 miles. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Kansas City to Kingsport.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kingsport.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Kingsport, TN, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Kansas City to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- 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/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–110
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Route 460 Park and Ride to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $20–45
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $15–40
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $15–40
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Route 460 Park and Ride to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Ashland to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Ashland to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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