There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Rocky Ford by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kansas City to La Junta Stationtrain Southwest Chief
10h 12m$222–421Drive 538.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Rocky Fordcar 538.7 mi
9h 24m$99–142Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MCI - COS
- Drive from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Rocky Fordcar
6h 52m$106–524Fly to Denver, bus, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Denver (DEN)plane MCI - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transitbus
- Drive from Pueblo Transit to Rocky Fordcar
8h 35m$216–859
Kansas City (MCI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Rocky Ford is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Rocky Ford is to fly and drive which takes 6h 52m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Rocky Ford station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at La Junta Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Kansas City and Rocky Ford is 569 miles. The road distance is 541.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Rocky Ford without a car is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs $220 - $430.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Kansas City to Rocky Ford, including transfers.
Kansas City to Rocky Ford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Rocky Ford is 1h behind Kansas City. It is currently 3:56 PM in Kansas City and 2:56 PM in Rocky Ford.
Kansas City to Rocky Ford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Junta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Rocky Ford is 542 miles. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Kansas City to Rocky Ford.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Rocky Ford, CO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to La Junta Station once daily. Tickets cost $180–370 and the journey takes 9h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Kansas City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kansas City to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Denver via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Kansas City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Kansas City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to La Junta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- 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 Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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