There are 8 ways to get from Lancaster to Kansas City by train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LAX - MCI
8h 45m$228–628Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BUR - MCI
9h 48m$182–816Bus
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
35h 50m$289–535Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
38h 20m$561–1,215Drive 1,529 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Kansas Citycar 1,529 mi
26h 43m$279–403Train to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LGB - MCI
11h 50m$197–821Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ONT - MCI
12h 29m$206–871Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SAN - MCI
11h 59m$246–490
Lancaster to Kansas City by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Kansas City is to train and fly which costs $240 - $490 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Kansas City is to train and fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Kansas City via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 20m.
The distance between Lancaster and Kansas City is 1484 miles. The road distance is 1537.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 35h 50m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Lancaster to Kansas City, including transfers.
Lancaster to Kansas City bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. station.
Lancaster to Kansas City train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Kansas City is to bus which takes 35h 50m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 38h 20m.
What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Kansas City Bus Station via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, South Strip Transit Terminal, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Denver Union Station in around 35h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lancaster to Kansas City via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 38h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kansas City via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Kansas City via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Kansas City via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Lancaster to Kansas City bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr./Inyo St. station.
Kansas City is 2h ahead of Lancaster. It is currently 11:26 PM in Lancaster and 1:26 AM in Kansas City.
Lancaster to Kansas City train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Kansas City is 1538 miles. It takes approximately 26h 43m to drive from Lancaster to Kansas City.
There are 512+ hotels available in Kansas City.











