There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SBP - MCI
7h 15m$171–687Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
41h 30m$625–1,352Bus
- Take the bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
45h 38m$391–544Drive 1,692.1 mi
- Drive from Pismo Beach to Kansas Citycar 1,692.1 mi
29h 47m$309–446
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Kansas City is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 29h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Kansas City is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield, Alameda / Los Angeles, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Kansas City via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 30m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Kansas City is 1488 miles. The road distance is 1702 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 41h 30m and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Pismo Beach to Kansas City, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Kansas City bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Pismo Beach to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Kansas City is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 41h 30m, you could also bus, which costs $390 - $550 and takes 45h 38m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Kansas City (MCI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pismo Beach to Kansas City via Grover Beach Amtrak and Los Angeles in around 41h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Kansas City via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Kansas City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Kansas City is 2h ahead of Pismo Beach. It is currently 2:42 PM in Pismo Beach and 4:42 PM in Kansas City.
Pismo Beach to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Kansas City is 1702 miles. It takes approximately 29h 47m to drive from Pismo Beach to Kansas City.
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