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How to get fromKansas City to Long Beachby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kansas City to Long Beach by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCI - LAX
    6h 37m
    $214–756

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MCI - LGB
    8h 3m
    $172–752

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus Kansas City
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus El Paso
    35h 20m
    $270–349

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    36h 50m
    $591–1,181

  5. Drive 1,575.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Long Beachcar car 1,575.9 mi
    26h 40m
    $288–416

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MCI - SNA
    7h 18m
    $285–1,010

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MCI - BUR
    9h 38m
    $208–912

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MCI - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    8h 49m
    $196–827

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus Jefferson 801
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    39h 35m
    $307–541

Kansas City to Long Beach by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration35h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,406.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery via El Paso and Huntington Park in around 35h 20m.

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