What is the cheapest way to get from Mankato to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Kansas City is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mankato to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Mankato to Kansas City is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $600 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Mankato and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Mankato, MN and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.

How far is it from Mankato to Kansas City?

The distance between Mankato and Kansas City is 502 miles. The road distance is 382 miles.

How do I travel from Mankato to Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from Mankato to Kansas City without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 10h 9m and costs $85 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Mankato to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Mankato to Kansas City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mankato to Kansas City bus from?

Mankato to Kansas City bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato, MN station.

Where does the Mankato to Kansas City bus arrive?

Mankato to Kansas City bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at 5th St Transit Center Gate B station.

Can I drive from Mankato to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Kansas City is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Mankato to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 341+ hotels available in Kansas City.

Mankato to Kansas City - 5 ways to travel via shuttle, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mankato to Kansas City by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Shuttle to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1shuttle
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MSP - MCI
5h 37m
$612–987
Drive 379.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mankato to Kansas Citycar 379.7 mi
7h 13m
$70–101
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Owatonna, MNshuttle
2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Des Moinesbus
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
10h 9m
$87–167
Shuttle to Rochester, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Rochester - Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Kansas City (MCI)plane RST - MCI
9h 14m
$186–1,037
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mankato, MN to 5th St Transit Center Gate Bbus Mankato
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
13h 25m
$84–177

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 498.9 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Mankato, MN to Kansas City Bus Station via Minneapolis Bus Station in around 13h 25m.

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