There are 8 ways to get from Massachusetts to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BOS - MCI
6h 30m$312–1,002Fly from Bradley International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BDL - MCI
8h 1m$165–811Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
30h 45m$372–827Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
33h 50m$223–378Drive 1,390.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Kansas Citycar 1,390.5 mi
24h 27m$254–367Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PVD - MCI
9h 5m$170–766Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LGA - MCI
9h 52m$227–1,021Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
34h 17m$281–517
Massachusetts to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Kansas City is to bus which costs $220 - $380 and takes 33h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $310 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Massachusetts to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Massachusetts to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
The distance between Massachusetts and Kansas City is 1287 miles. The road distance is 1398.6 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 30h 45m and costs $370 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Massachusetts to Kansas City, including transfers.
Massachusetts to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Massachusetts to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $310 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $850 and takes 30h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $380 and takes 33h 50m.
What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Kansas City via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Massachusetts to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Massachusetts. It is currently 10:38 PM in Massachusetts and 9:38 PM in Kansas City.
Massachusetts to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Kansas City is 1399 miles. It takes approximately 24h 27m to drive from Massachusetts to Kansas City.
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