There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Mishawaka by plane, train (Amtrak), 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
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to South Bend (SBN)plane MCI - SBN
5h 53m$110–510Drive 568.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Mishawakacar 568.4 mi
10h 2m$94–136Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
11h 59m$295–453Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bendbus
15h 24m$110–167
Kansas City to Mishawaka by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Mishawaka is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Mishawaka is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Mishawaka. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Birkin & Lincolnway via Des Moines, Chicago and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Mishawaka station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
The distance between Kansas City and Mishawaka is 507 miles. The road distance is 571.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Mishawaka without a car is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs $290 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Kansas City to Mishawaka, including transfers.
Kansas City to Mishawaka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Mishawaka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Mishawaka is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $460 and takes 11h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 15h 24m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Mishawaka, IN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Byrkit & Lincolnway via Chicago Union Station, Elkhart Amtrak Station, and Elkhart Transit Center in around 11h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- 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 Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Kansas City to Mishawaka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Mishawaka is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 6:02 AM in Kansas City and 7:02 AM in Mishawaka.
Kansas City to Mishawaka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Mishawaka is 572 miles. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Kansas City to Mishawaka.
There are 267+ hotels available in Mishawaka.



















