There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Polson by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MCI - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Polsoncar
7h 58m$151–667Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Missoula, MTbus
- Drive from Missoula, MT to Polsoncar
33h 41m$375–561Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Essex Stationtrain
- Drive from Essex Station to Polsoncar
34h 23m$516–990Drive 1,426.5 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Polsoncar 1,426.5 mi
22h 5m$261–376Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MCI - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Polsoncar
8h 5m$201–866Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Essex Stationtrain
- Drive from Essex Station to Polsoncar
41h 22m$661–1,414
Kansas City (MCI) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Polson is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Polson is to fly and drive which takes 7h 58m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Kansas City and Polson is 1200 miles. The road distance is 1434.8 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Kansas City to Polson, including transfers.
Polson is 1h behind Kansas City. It is currently 3:48 PM in Kansas City and 2:48 PM in Polson.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Polson is 1435 miles. It takes approximately 22h 5m to drive from Kansas City to Polson.
There are 21+ hotels available in Polson.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Polson, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Polson. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Missoula International Airport (MSO), then drive to Polson. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Polson via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, MT, and Missoula, MT in around 33h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Essex Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Essex Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- 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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Missoula, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
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