There are 10 ways to get from Kansas City to San Bernardino by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MCI - ONT
8h 40m$168–712Fly to Long Beach Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane MCI - LGB
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
11h 59m$110–440Bus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus Kansas City
- Take the bus from El Paso to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus El Paso
32h 36m$270–336Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
33h 29m$550–1,200Drive 1,520.4 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to San Bernardinocar 1,520.4 mi
25h 34m$278–401Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCI - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
8h 52m$226–627Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MCI - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain
11h 30m$218–934Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MCI - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino Depottrain
10h 52m$228–440Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane MCI - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardino
10h 10m$204–334Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane MCI - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain
12h 2m$184–725
Kansas City to San Bernardino by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to San Bernardino is to fly and shuttle which costs $200 - $340 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to San Bernardino is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to San Bernardino. However, there are services departing from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City and arriving at 5th Street @ E Street via El Paso and Fontana Metrolink Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansas City and arriving at San Bernardino. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33h 29m.
The distance between Kansas City and San Bernardino is 1365 miles. The road distance is 1529.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to San Bernardino without a car is to bus which takes 32h 36m and costs $270 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Kansas City to San Bernardino, including transfers.
Kansas City to San Bernardino bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
Kansas City to San Bernardino train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to San Bernardino is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $340 and takes 32h 36m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 33h 29m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and San Bernardino, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 5th Street @ E Street via El Paso and Fontana Metrolink Transit Center in around 32h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kansas City to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Kansas City to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Kansas City to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Kansas City to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Shuttle from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to San Bernardino bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
San Bernardino is 2h behind Kansas City. It is currently 11:13 AM in Kansas City and 9:13 AM in San Bernardino.
Kansas City to San Bernardino train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to San Bernardino is 1529 miles. It takes approximately 25h 34m to drive from Kansas City to San Bernardino.
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