There are 6 ways to get from San Marcos to Kansas City by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (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.
Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane AUS - MCI
5h 59m$97–372Bus
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Dallas Bus Stationbus FlixBus US1164
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136S / ...
16h 50m$116–218Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
29h 48m$384–820Drive 712.7 mi
- Drive from San Marcos to Kansas Citycar 712.7 mi
11h 59m$131–188Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SAT - MCI
6h 42m$149–764Bus via Tulsa
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Tulsabus Aguascalientes-Tulsa
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 802
17h 23m$250–281
San Marcos to Kansas City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Marcos to Kansas City is to bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Marcos to Kansas City is to bus and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $95 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from San Marcos and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from San Marcos to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from San Marcos Amtrak and arriving at Kansas City via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 48m.
The distance between San Marcos and Kansas City is 718 miles. The road distance is 716.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Marcos to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from San Marcos to Kansas City, including transfers.
San Marcos to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Marcos station.
San Marcos to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Marcos Amtrak station.
The best way to get from San Marcos to Kansas City is to bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $850 and takes 29h 48m.
What companies run services between San Marcos, TX, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from San Marcos to Kansas City Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Marcos Amtrak to Kansas City via St. Louis in around 29h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from San Marcos to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $188
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tulsa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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More Questions & Answers
San Marcos to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
San Marcos to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Marcos to Kansas City is 717 miles. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from San Marcos to Kansas City.
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