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

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There are 8 ways to get from Mississippi to Kansas City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Memphis

    best
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MEM - MCI
    5h 44m
    $152–776

  2. Drive  631.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson to Kansas Citycar car 631.1 mi
    11h 42m
    $116–167

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    15h 5m
    $129–196

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    19h 13m
    $407–635

  5. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane JAN - MCI
    6h 11m
    $149–696

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    16h 45m
    $239–371

  7. Bus via Wake Village

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus bus
    16h 55m
    $162–238

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    24h 48m
    $639–992

Mississippi to Kansas City by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Memphis (MEM) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Kansas City Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 5m.

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