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How to get fromKansas City to Ratonby train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Raton by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Ratontrain train Southwest Chief
    12h 30m
    $160–390

  2. Fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane plane MCI - ALS
    2. Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Ratoncar car
    7h 57m
    $99–455

  3. Drive  619.6 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Ratoncar car 619.6 mi
    10h 41m
    $114–164

  4. Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane MCI - COS
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Ratonbus bus
    10h 7m
    $129–604

  5. Fly to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MCI - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ratonbus bus
    10h 6m
    $120–855

  6. Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MCI - ABQ
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Ratontrain train
    10h 56m
    $485–1,091

  7. Fly to Pueblo Memorial Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)plane plane MCI - PUB
    2. Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Ratonbus bus
    8h 34m
    $170–655

  8. Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane MCI - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Ratontrain train
    14h 26m
    $240–826

Kansas City to Raton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 30m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Raton once daily. Tickets cost $160–390 and the journey takes 12h 30m.

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