There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Peoria by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 20m$101–201Drive 352.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Peoriacar 352.9 mi
6h 52m$65–93Fly
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane MCI - PIA
7h 3m$86–481
Kansas City to Peoria by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Peoria is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Peoria is to train and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $100 - $210.
The distance between Kansas City and Peoria is 321 miles. The road distance is 354.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Peoria without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Kansas City to Peoria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Peoria is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Kansas City to Peoria.
There are 122+ hotels available in Peoria.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) every 2 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Kansas City to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Kansas City to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
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