There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to LaPorte by plane, train, taxi, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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 Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train
- Take the taxi from Carroll Ave. to LaPortetaxi
6h 7m$128–563Drive 542.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to LaPortecar 542.2 mi
9h 28m$93–134Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Portebus Bsb 24
10h 35m$256–420Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Portebus
13h 50m$113–196Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train
6h 36m$103–433Fly to South Bend
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to South Bend (SBN)plane MCI - SBN
7h 2m$121–548
Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to LaPorte is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to LaPorte is to fly and train and taxi which takes 6h 7m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to LaPorte. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at La Porte via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Kansas City and LaPorte is 508 miles. The road distance is 545.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to LaPorte without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $250 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kansas City to LaPorte, including transfers.
Kansas City to LaPorte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to LaPorte is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 7h 2m.
Kansas City to LaPorte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to LaPorte is 545 miles. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Kansas City to LaPorte.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and LaPorte, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to LaPorte via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, and La Porte in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to South Bend (SBN) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to La Porte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to La Porte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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