What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Royal Gorge?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Royal Gorge is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Royal Gorge?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Royal Gorge is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs $220 - $750.

How far is it from Kansas City to Royal Gorge?

The distance between Kansas City and Royal Gorge is 624 miles. The road distance is 632.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kansas City to Royal Gorge without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 32m and costs $210 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Royal Gorge?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Kansas City to Royal Gorge, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Royal Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Royal Gorge is 632 miles. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Kansas City to Royal Gorge.

Where can I stay near Royal Gorge?

There are 36+ hotels available in Royal Gorge.

Kansas City to Royal Gorge - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Royal Gorge by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MCI - COS
2. Take the taxi from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Royal Gorgetaxi
6h 29m
$225–720
Drive 628.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kansas City to Royal Gorgecar 628.5 mi
10h 44m
$115–166
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
3. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Royal Gorgetaxi
15h 32m
$219–340
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Pueblo, CObus
3. Drive from Pueblo, CO to Royal Gorgecar
19h 20m
$321–592
Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane MCI - GUC
2. Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Royal Gorgecar
8h 38m
$121–585
Fly to Denver, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Denver (DEN)plane MCI - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Colorado Springsbus
3. Take the taxi from Colorado Springs to Royal Gorgetaxi
8h 6m
$302–961

Kansas City (MCI) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) flights

108Weekly Planes

4h 56mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 620.2 mi
Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Royal Gorge, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Royal Gorge. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport (COS), then take the taxi to Royal Gorge. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver Union Station, walk to Union Station Gate B4, take the bus to Colorado Springs Downtown Station, then take the taxi to Royal Gorge.

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