There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Kansas City by car, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus (Greyhound)
best- Drive from Manchester to Iowa Citycar
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
7h 44m$57–112Drive 342.9 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Kansas Citycar 342.9 mi
6h 16m$63–91Drive, fly
- Drive from Manchester to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CID - MCI
7h 5m$209–1,114Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Waterlootaxi
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
8h 3m$210–288
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Kansas City is to drive and bus which costs $55 - $120 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Kansas City is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Manchester and Kansas City is 374 miles. The road distance is 344.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Kansas City without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Manchester to Kansas City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Kansas City is 345 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Manchester to Kansas City.
There are 518+ hotels available in Kansas City.
What companies run services between Manchester, IA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to Kansas City. However, you can drive to Iowa City, take the bus to Des Moines, then take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Manchester to Kansas City in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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