There are 3 ways to get from Omaha to Kansas City by bus, car, or plane
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Omaha (OMA) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Kansas City is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Kansas City is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Omaha and arriving at Kansas City. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Omaha and Kansas City is 212 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $55 - $80.
The bus from Omaha to Kansas City takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Omaha to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Kansas City is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $55 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 6h 41m.
Omaha to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Kansas City is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Omaha to Kansas City.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Omaha to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
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