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

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Phoenix is to fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Phoenix is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $170 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Phoenix?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Phoenix. However, there are services departing from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City and arriving at Phoenix via El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 11m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Phoenix?

The distance between Kansas City and Phoenix is 1072 miles. The road distance is 1206.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kansas City to Phoenix without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 27h 11m and costs $200 - $290.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kansas City to Phoenix, including transfers.

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

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

Bus or fly from Kansas City to Phoenix?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Phoenix is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $200 - $290 and takes 27h 11m.

Where does the Kansas City to Phoenix bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 2h behind Kansas City. It is currently 4:54 AM in Kansas City and 2:54 AM in Phoenix.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Phoenix?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Phoenix is 1206 miles. It takes approximately 21h 7m to drive from Kansas City to Phoenix.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kansas City to Phoenix?

Book your Kansas City to Phoenix bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Phoenix?

There are 2800+ hotels available in Phoenix.

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

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Fly
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1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MCI - PHX
4h 43m
$170–750
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 Phoenixbus El Paso
27h 11m
$209–281
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047
27h 17m
$354–767
Drive 1,199.5 mi
1. Drive from Kansas City to Phoenixcar 1,199.5 mi
21h 7m
$219–317
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
27h 50m
$215–389

Kansas City to Phoenix by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

27h 11mAverage Duration

$209Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,065.8 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Phoenix via El Paso and El Paso in around 27h 11m.

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