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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PWM - MCI
    6h 38m
    $225–966

  2. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    34h 51m
    $387–654

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    35h 8m
    $488–1,025

  4. Drive 1,489.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Kansas Citycar car 1,489.5 mi
    26h 9m
    $272–393

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 44m
    $333–519

Maine to Kansas City by bus, foot, and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration34h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$387Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,317.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Kansas City (MCI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Kansas City Bus Station via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Newark Penn Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 36h 44m.

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