There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Long Island by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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 Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MCI - LGA
4h 31m$190–950Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane MCI - ISP
6h 16m$150–750Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
29h 17m$368–804Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
30h$202–324Drive 1,186.4 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Brooklyncar 1,186.4 mi
20h 46m$217–313Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MCI - JFK
4h 55m$340–1,100Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MCI - EWR
5h 50m$394–981Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
30h 7m$268–484
Kansas City to Long Island by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Long Island is to bus which costs $200 - $330 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Long Island is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via Chicago Union Station and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 17m.
The distance between Kansas City and Long Island is 1134 miles. The road distance is 1193.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 29h 17m and costs $360 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Kansas City to Long Island, including transfers.
Kansas City to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Long Island is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $850 and takes 29h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $330 and takes 30h.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 34 St-Penn Station in around 29h 17m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Long Island is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 1:56 PM in Kansas City and 2:56 PM in Long Island.
Kansas City to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Long Island is 1193 miles. It takes approximately 20h 46m to drive from Kansas City to Long Island.
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