What is the cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Kansas City is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 20h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York (State) to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from New York (State) to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $350 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between New York (State) and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct bus from New York (State) to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 7m.

Is there a direct train between New York (State) and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct train from New York (State) to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Christopher St-Stonewall and arriving at Kansas City via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 2m.

How far is it from New York (State) to Kansas City?

The distance between New York (State) and Kansas City is 909 miles. The road distance is 1190.1 miles.

How do I travel from New York (State) to Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from New York (State) to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 29h 2m and costs $700 - $1,300.

How long does it take to get from New York (State) to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from New York (State) to Kansas City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York (State) to Kansas City bus from?

New York (State) to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the New York (State) to Kansas City train from?

New York (State) to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from New York (State) to Kansas City?

The best way to get from New York (State) to Kansas City is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,300 and takes 29h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $350 and takes 29h 7m.

Where does the New York (State) to Kansas City bus arrive?

New York (State) to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between New York (State) and Kansas City?

Kansas City is 1h behind New York (State). It is currently 8:32 AM in New York (State) and 7:32 AM in Kansas City.

Where does the New York (State) to Kansas City train arrive?

New York (State) to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from New York (State) to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between New York (State) to Kansas City is 1190 miles. It takes approximately 20h 26m to drive from New York (State) to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 403+ hotels available in Kansas City.

New York (State) to Kansas City - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 9 ways to get from New York (State) to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
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1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BUF - MCI
7h 9m
$132–702
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
29h 2m
$743–1,223
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
29h 7m
$223–348
Drive 1,183.2 mi
1. Drive from New York to Kansas Citycar 1,183.2 mi
20h 26m
$216–312
Fly from Laguardia Airport
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LGA - MCI
6h 28m
$196–961
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane JFK - MCI
6h 19m
$352–1,112
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane EWR - MCI
6h 40m
$395–982
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PHL - MCI
8h 14m
$405–1,507
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
30h 49m
$393–603

New York (State) to Kansas City by subway and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 903.5 mi
Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Christopher St-Stonewall to Kansas City via 34 St-Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 29h 2m.

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