There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Utica by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane MCI - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 16m$257–1,387Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane MCI - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 16m$190–878Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 48m$373–767Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stopbus
28h 15m$193–383Drive 1,167.1 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Uticacar 1,167.1 mi
20h$213–308Fly to Albany County Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MCI - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 30m$244–1,164Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MCI - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain
10h 59m$253–1,126Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MCI - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain
11h 2m$450–1,148
Kansas City to Utica by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Utica is to bus which costs $190 - $390 and takes 28h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Utica is to fly and train which takes 9h 16m and costs $250 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Utica. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Utica Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Columbus and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Utica station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Utica Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
The distance between Kansas City and Utica is 1089 miles. The road distance is 1173.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Utica without a car is to train which takes 22h 48m and costs $370 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Kansas City to Utica, including transfers.
Kansas City to Utica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Utica is to train which takes 22h 48m and costs $370 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 28h 15m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Kansas City to Utica Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 22h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Utica Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Columbus, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 28h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Greater Binghamton Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Greater Binghamton Airport via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $18–75
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $20–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $25–85
Train from New York Penn Station to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–160
- Business
- $95–210
- Business Plus
- $110–220
- Economy
- $70–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
Train from New York Penn Station to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–160
- Business
- $95–210
- Business Plus
- $110–220
- Economy
- $70–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $18–75
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/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Binghamton to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Binghamton to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $39–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Binghamton to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Utica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Utica is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 2:43 PM in Kansas City and 3:43 PM in Utica.
Kansas City to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Utica is 1174 miles. It takes approximately 20h to drive from Kansas City to Utica.
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