There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Olney by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
- Take the taxi from Effingham to Olneytaxi
7h 46m$153–220Drive 366.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Olneycar 366.1 mi
6h 58m$67–97Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
- Take the taxi from Effingham to Olneytaxi
9h 26m$205–332Fly to Evansville, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Evansville (EVV)plane MCI - EVV
- Drive from Evansville (EVV) to Olneycar
7h 34m$112–569Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCI - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
- Take the taxi from Effingham to Olneytaxi
7h 20m$203–752Fly to Nashville, bus, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nashville (BNA)plane MCI - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Evansville, IN to Olneycar
9h 36m$438–1,166
Kansas City (MCI) to Evansville (EVV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Olney is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Olney is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs $65 - $100.
The distance between Kansas City and Olney is 394 miles. The road distance is 368.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Olney without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 46m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Kansas City to Olney, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Olney is 368 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Kansas City to Olney.
There are four+ hotels available in Olney.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Olney, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Olney. However, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Effingham, then take the taxi to Olney. Alternatively, you can take the train to St. Louis, walk to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Effingham, then take the taxi to Olney.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Evansville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Evansville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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