What is the cheapest way to get from Omaha to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Kansas City is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Omaha to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Omaha to Kansas City is to drive which takes 3h and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Omaha and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at East Village - Bay J via On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Omaha to Kansas City?

The distance between Omaha and Kansas City is 210 miles. The road distance is 182.7 miles.

How do I travel from Omaha to Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from Omaha to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $55 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Omaha to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Omaha to Kansas City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Omaha to Kansas City bus from?

Omaha to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.

Bus or fly from Omaha to Kansas City?

The best way to get from Omaha to Kansas City is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $55 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the Omaha to Kansas City bus arrive?

Omaha to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Omaha to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Kansas City is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Omaha to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 450+ hotels available in Kansas City.

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There are 3 ways to get from Omaha to Kansas City by bus, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 706
4h 24m
$56–77
Drive 181.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Omaha to Kansas Citycar 181.6 mi
3h
$34–48
Fly
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane OMA - MCI
6h 39m
$121–701

Omaha to Kansas City by bus

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Distance: 209.1 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Kansas City, KS, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Omaha to Kansas City once 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.

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