There are 3 ways to get from Springfield to Kansas City by bus, car, or plane
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Springfield to Kansas City by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Kansas City is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Kansas City is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at On 11Th At Central Westbound via On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Springfield and Kansas City is 169 miles. The road distance is 169.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Springfield to Kansas City, including transfers.
Springfield to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Kansas City is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $700 and takes 6h 3m.
Springfield to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Kansas City is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Springfield to Kansas City.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Kansas City, KS, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Springfield to Kansas City 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Springfield to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
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