There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Lake Lure by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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 Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane MCI - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Luretaxi
6h 32m$185–690Drive 851 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Lake Lurecar 851 mi
15h 31m$146–211Bus, taxi via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
- Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Lake Luretaxi
22h 42m$269–394Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane MCI - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Luretaxi
7h 1m$290–1,060Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MCI - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
- Drive from Hickory Airport to Lake Lurecar
7h 27m$226–1,026Fly 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 Lake Lurecar
8h 55m$274–1,435Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
- Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Lake Luretaxi
23h 33m$277–424Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
- Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Lake Luretaxi
24h 57m$382–589
Kansas City (MCI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Lake Lure is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 15h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Lake Lure is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 32m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between Kansas City and Lake Lure is 772 miles. The road distance is 856 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Lake Lure without a car is to bus and taxi via Carbondale which takes 22h 42m and costs $260 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Kansas City to Lake Lure, including transfers.
Lake Lure is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 9:51 AM in Kansas City and 10:51 AM in Lake Lure.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Lake Lure is 856 miles. It takes approximately 15h 31m to drive from Kansas City to Lake Lure.
There are 292+ hotels available in Lake Lure.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Lake Lure, Rutherford County, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Lake Lure. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then take the taxi to Lake Lure. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Carbondale Intermodal Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg, then take the taxi to Lake Lure.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
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
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
Bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
Bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
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