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How to get fromLa Jolla to Kansas Cityby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from La Jolla to Kansas City by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SAN - MCI
    6h 44m
    $172–805

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Pasobus bus La
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    37h 27m
    $262–377

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    39h 12m
    $582–1,270

  4. Drive 1,548 mi

    1. Drive from La Jolla to Kansas Citycar car 1,548 mi
    27h 12m
    $283–409

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    43h 36m
    $322–595

La Jolla to Kansas City by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,369.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kansas City (MCI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, San Bernardino Transit Center, G Street @ Oak, San Bernardino, El Paso, and El Paso in around 37h 27m.

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