There are 7 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kansas City
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SEA - MCI
5h 3m$188–491Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas Citybus
39h 55m$422–618Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
2d 1h$656–1,356Drive 1,834.3 mi
- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas Citycar 1,834.3 mi
28h 38m$335–484Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane SEA - ICT
- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
7h 47m$261–873Fly to Omaha, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Omaha (OMA)plane SEA - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
10h 3m$194–660Bus via Denver (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
43h 11m$296–586
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City is to bus via Denver which costs $290 - $600 and takes 43h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $180 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arriving at Kansas City via Spokane, Billings and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 55m.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Kansas City is 1518 miles. The road distance is 1845 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 39h 55m and costs $420 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City, including transfers.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $180 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $650 and takes 39h 55m.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Spokane Station.
Kansas City is 2h ahead of Seattle Airport (SEA). It is currently 3:38 AM in Seattle Airport (SEA) and 5:38 AM in Kansas City.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kansas City (MCI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Kansas City via Spokane Station, Spokane, Billings, and Sioux Falls in around 39h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–220
Bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City is 1845 miles. It takes approximately 28h 38m to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kansas City.
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