There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Taos County by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle
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Fly to Taos Regional Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM)plane MCI - TSM
6h 1m$119–562Fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane MCI - ALS
- Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Taos Countycar
7h 25m$90–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lamy Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SBbus 305
20h 26m$300–580Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transitbus
- Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Santa Febus
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
23h 42m$184–309Drive 710.6 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Taos Countycar 710.6 mi
13h 10m$130–188Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MCI - ABQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
9h 43m$250–880Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane MCI - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
10h 35m$195–700
Kansas City (MCI) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Taos County is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Taos County is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Taos County. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at NM-522 & Old High 3 via Denver Union Station, Pueblo, CO, South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 and Taos County Administration Building. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 42m.
The distance between Kansas City and Taos County is 657 miles. The road distance is 714.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Taos County without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 26m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Kansas City to Taos County, including transfers.
Kansas City to Taos County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Taos County is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 23h 42m.
Kansas City to Taos County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Taos County is 1h behind Kansas City. It is currently 9:22 AM in Kansas City and 8:22 AM in Taos County.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Taos County, NM, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and three other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to NM-522 & Old High 3 via Denver Union Station, Pueblo, CO, Santa Fe, South Capitol Station - Shelter 8, and Taos County Administration Building in around 23h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Kansas City to Taos Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Taos Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Taos Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kansas City to Taos Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Lamy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- ncrtd.org
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- 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
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Pueblo, CO to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
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Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Taos County is 715 miles. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Kansas City to Taos County.
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