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How to get fromResearch Triangle to Kansas Cityby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Research Triangle to Kansas City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane RDU - MCI
    4h 8m
    $165–790

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 20m
    $180–370

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    34h 43m
    $515–1,012

  4. Drive 1,014.9 mi

    1. Drive from Research Triangle to Kansas Citycar car 1,014.9 mi
    18h 12m
    $186–268

Research Triangle to Kansas City by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration27h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 925.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Kansas City Bus Station via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 20m.

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