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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Oberlin by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MCI - CLE
    5h 45m
    $195–830

  2. Drive  747.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Oberlincar car 747.2 mi
    13h 36m
    $137–197

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus
    15h 24m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus
    17h 25m
    $147–252

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    15h 24m
    $437–670

Kansas City (MCI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oberlin via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Toledo Bus Stop, and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 17h 25m.

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