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How to get fromKansas City to Portalesby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Kansas City to Portales by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Kansas City to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane MCI - AMA
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo to Portalesbus bus
    8h 39m
    $171–641

  2. Bus via Oklahoma City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Portalesbus bus
    16h 55m
    $114–197

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newton Station to Oklahoma Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Portalesbus bus
    15h 1m

  4. Drive  682 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Portalescar car 682 mi
    12h 4m
    $125–180

  5. Fly Kansas City to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane plane MCI - ROW
    2. Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Portalesbus bus
    8h 53m
    $140–643

  6. Fly Kansas City to Midland International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane MCI - MAF
    2. Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Portalescar car
    9h 15m
    $135–605

  7. Fly Kansas City to Clovis Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Clovis Municipal Airport (CVN)plane plane MCI - CVN
    2. Take the bus from Texico to Portalesbus bus
    7h 53m
    $154–668

  8. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Clovis Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Clovis Municipal Airport (CVN)plane plane MHK - CVN
    3. Take the bus from Texico to Portalesbus bus
    10h 20m
    $152–521

  9. Fly Kansas City to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane MCI - LBB
    2. Take the bus from Lubbock to Amarillobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amarillo to Portalesbus bus
    11h 25m
    $173–645

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Portalesbus bus
    16h 30m
    $145–219

Kansas City to Portales by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Portales, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from Kansas City to Portales via Tulsa Bus Station and Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta in around 16h 30m.

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