There are 5 ways to get from Oberlin to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CLE - MCI
5h 35m$212–874Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
17h 10m$136–273Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
15h 14m$267–532Drive 747.6 mi
- Drive from Oberlin to Kansas Citycar 747.6 mi
13h 33m$137–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
15h 55m$265–468
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oberlin to Kansas City is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Oberlin to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Oberlin to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Lorain County Transportation & CS and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Toledo, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Oberlin station to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Elyria Station and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Oberlin and Kansas City is 745 miles. The road distance is 752 miles.
The best way to get from Oberlin to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 15h 14m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Oberlin to Kansas City, including transfers.
Oberlin to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lorain County Transportation & CS station.
Oberlin to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elyria Station.
The best way to get from Oberlin to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 15h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 17h 10m.
What companies run services between Oberlin, OH, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oberlin to Kansas City via Elyria Station and Chicago Union Station in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Oberlin to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Oberlin. It is currently 3:20 PM in Oberlin and 2:20 PM in Kansas City.
Oberlin to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberlin to Kansas City is 752 miles. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Oberlin to Kansas City.
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