There are 10 ways to get from Kansas City to Montauk by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, ferry, or bus (Greyhound)
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, train
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MCI - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Montauktrain
9h 11m$218–1,013Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane MCI - ISP
- Take the train from Patchogue to Montauktrain
9h 42m$169–793Train
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain
33h 10m$767–1,284Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from 59th & Lex to Montaukbus
33h 34m$428–677Drive 1,299.2 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Montaukcar 1,299.2 mi
23h 8m$238–343Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MCI - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Montauktrain
8h 57m$374–1,169Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MCI - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain
9h 42m$419–1,044Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MCI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain
11h 12m$429–1,569Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MCI - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Montaukferry
11h 33m$426–1,324Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus
33h 53m$262–427
Kansas City to Montauk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Montauk is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 23h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Montauk is to fly and train which takes 8h 57m and costs $370 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Montauk via St Louis Bus Station, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and 40th & Lex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Montauk via Chicago Union Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 10m.
The distance between Kansas City and Montauk is 1249 miles. The road distance is 1306.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Montauk without a car is to train which takes 33h 10m and costs $750 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Kansas City to Montauk, including transfers.
Kansas City to Montauk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Montauk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Montauk is to train which takes 33h 10m and costs $750 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $430 and takes 33h 53m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Montauk, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Kansas City to Montauk via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 33h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Montauk via St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, and 40th & Lex in around 33h 53m.
- 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 St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from Patchogue to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–22
- Peak
- $27–40
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
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
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 59th & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
Bus from 40th & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- 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
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Fleet
Ferry from New London to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Viking Fleet Fast Ferry Schedules
- Website
- Viking Fleet
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Booking & Getting There
Kansas City to Montauk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Montauk is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 7:32 AM in Kansas City and 8:32 AM in Montauk.
Kansas City to Montauk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Montauk is 1307 miles. It takes approximately 23h 8m to drive from Kansas City to Montauk.
There are 112+ hotels available in Montauk.

















