What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Pasadena?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Pasadena is to fly and tram which costs $100 - $430 and takes 9h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Pasadena?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Pasadena is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $210 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City and arriving at Fair Oaks / Holly via El Paso, Olympic / Marianna and Atlantic / Olympic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Kansas City and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Memorial Park Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 10m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Pasadena?

The distance between Kansas City and Pasadena is 1416 miles. The road distance is 1564.8 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas City to Pasadena without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Pasadena without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 34h 21m and costs $270 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Pasadena?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Kansas City to Pasadena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Pasadena bus from?

Kansas City to Pasadena bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Pasadena train from?

Kansas City to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Train, bus or fly from Kansas City to Pasadena?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Pasadena is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $210 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $270 - $350 and takes 34h 21m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 36h 10m.

Where does the Kansas City to Pasadena bus arrive?

Kansas City to Pasadena bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Pasadena?

Pasadena is 2h behind Kansas City. It is currently 1:32 AM in Kansas City and 11:32 PM in Pasadena.

Where does the Kansas City to Pasadena train arrive?

Kansas City to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Pasadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Pasadena is 1565 miles. It takes approximately 26h 10m to drive from Kansas City to Pasadena.

Where can I stay near Pasadena?

There are 1738+ hotels available in Pasadena.

Kansas City to Pasadena - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and tram

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Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCI - LAX
6h 39m
$219–615
Fly to Long Beach Airport, tram
cheapest
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane MCI - LGB
2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Memorial Park Stationtram
9h 40m
$101–426
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus Kansas City
2. Take the bus from El Paso to East Los Angelesbus El Paso
34h 21m
$270–348
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
36h 10m
$574–1,181
Drive 1,555.7 mi
1. Drive from Kansas City to Pasadenacar 1,555.7 mi
26h 10m
$284–411
Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane MCI - BUR
8h 59m
$228–762
Fly to Ontario International Airport
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MCI - ONT
9h 25m
$170–713
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1210
39h 25m
$286–521

Kansas City to Pasadena by bus

7Weekly Buses

34h 21mAverage Duration

$270Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,408 mi
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Fair Oaks / Holly via El Paso, East Los Angeles, Olympic / Marianna, Olympic / Atlantic, and Atlantic / Olympic in around 34h 21m.

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Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 25m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–550

Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 10m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–550

Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 10m
When: Sunday and Saturday
Estimated price: $120–550

Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 20m
When: Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price: $120–550

Flights from Kansas City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 22m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $190–850

Flights from Kansas City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 18m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $200–900

Flights from Kansas City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 26m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $190–850

Flights from Kansas City to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas

Ave. Duration: 6h 12m
When: Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price: $230–1,000

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 18m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $95–420

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 50m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $95–420

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 58m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $95–420

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Dallas

Ave. Duration: 6h 2m
When: Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price: $110–470

Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Sacramento

Ave. Duration: 6h 15m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price: $120–490

Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 25m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $160–700

Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 29m
When: Saturday to Friday
Estimated price: $160–700

Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 7m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $160–700

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