What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Taos, NM?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Taos, NM. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Loretto Parking Lot via Denver Union Station, Pueblo, CO and South Capitol Station - Shelter 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 24m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Taos, NM?

The distance between Kansas City and Taos, NM is 884 miles. The road distance is 704.2 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas City to Taos, NM without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 14m and costs $270 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM?

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Taos, NM bus from?

Kansas City to Taos, NM bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Kansas City to Taos, NM?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM is to bus which takes 22h 24m and costs $170 - $300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Kansas City to Taos, NM bus arrive?

Kansas City to Taos, NM bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Taos, NM?

Taos, NM is 1h behind Kansas City. It is currently 10:14 AM in Kansas City and 9:14 AM in Taos, NM.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Taos, NM?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Taos, NM is 704 miles. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Kansas City to Taos, NM.

Where can I stay near Taos, NM?

There are 119+ hotels available in Taos, NM.

Kansas City to Taos, NM - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Taos, NM by plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MCI - ABQ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NMshuttle
7h 15m
$250–880
Drive 700.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kansas City to Taos, NMcar 700.1 mi
12h 47m
$128–185
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Lamy Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Loretto Parking Lotbus 305
20h 14m
$272–555
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transitbus
3. Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Santa Febus
4. Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 to Loretto Parking Lotbus 305
22h 24m
$176–299
Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane MCI - SAF
2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NMshuttle
8h 7m
$195–700
Fly to Taos Regional Airport
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM)plane MCI - TSM
6h 3m
$128–572

Kansas City to Taos, NM by train and bus

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20h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 879 mi
Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Loretto Parking Lot via Denver Union Station, Pueblo, CO, Santa Fe, and South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 in around 22h 24m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and three other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM) twice daily.

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