What is the cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Kansas City is to bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 22h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $150 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Salt Lake City and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Salt Lake City and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Kansas City via Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 2m.

How far is it from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

The distance between Salt Lake City and Kansas City is 954 miles. The road distance is 1075.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 22h 45m and costs $170 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salt Lake City to Kansas City bus from?

Salt Lake City to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.

Where do I catch the Salt Lake City to Kansas City train from?

Salt Lake City to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.

Train, bus or fly from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 22h 45m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 37h 2m.

Where does the Salt Lake City to Kansas City bus arrive?

Salt Lake City to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Kansas City?

Kansas City is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 2:26 AM in Salt Lake City and 3:26 AM in Kansas City.

Where does the Salt Lake City to Kansas City train arrive?

Salt Lake City to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Kansas City is 1076 miles. It takes approximately 16h 24m to drive from Salt Lake City to Kansas City.

How do I get a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

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Where can I stay near Kansas City?

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

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Fly
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1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SLC - MCI
5h 27m
$152–803
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0560S / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
22h 45m
$171–334
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
37h 2m
$548–1,125
Drive 1,069.4 mi
1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Kansas Citycar 1,069.4 mi
16h 24m
$196–282

Salt Lake City to Kansas City by bus (Greyhound)

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22h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 948.3 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Kansas City (MCI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Kansas City Bus Station via Denver Union Station in around 22h 45m.

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