There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
4h 5m$35–75Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
5h 46m$90–190Drive 247.2 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink)car 247.2 mi
4h 12m$46–66Fly
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCI - STL
3h 33m$88–603
Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $85 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansas City Bus Station station and arriving at St Louis Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansas City and arriving at St. Louis. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Kansas City and Union Station (MetroLink) is 249 miles. The road distance is 248.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $75.
The bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station takes 4h including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 5h 46m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $650 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Union Station (MetroLink), MO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to St. Louis twice daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- 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 Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink) is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Kansas City to Union Station (MetroLink).
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