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How to get fromPontiac to Kansas Cityby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Pontiac to Kansas City by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Detroit, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DTW - MCI
    6h 28m
    $403–1,123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 41m
    $104–222

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    14h 12m
    $239–489

  4. Drive 757 mi

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Kansas Citycar car 757 mi
    12h 59m
    $139–200

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LAN - MCI
    7h 13m
    $144–770

  6. Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MBS - MCI
    9h 22m
    $145–656

  7. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    14h 35m
    $247–438

Pontiac to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Kansas City via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Kansas City Bus Station via Larned & Griswold, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 17h 41m.

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