There are 8 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Kansas City by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 11 bus, line 300 bus to Tampa, fly
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane TPA - MCI
7h 52m$155–755Bus
- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 100
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
28h 28m$197–377Train
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
2d 2h$747–1,549Drive 1,209.9 mi
- Drive from St. Petersburg to Kansas Citycar 1,209.9 mi
22h 16m$221–319Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SRQ - MCI
9h 3m$200–961Line 11 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PIE - MCI
6h 48m$155–705Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
30h 51m$255–495Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas Citybus
32h 3m$245–405
St. Petersburg to Kansas City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Kansas City is to bus which costs $190 - $380 and takes 28h 28m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Kansas City is to line 11 bus and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Petersburg to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Petersburg to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station and Naperville Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between St. Petersburg and Kansas City is 1103 miles. The road distance is 1216.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 28h 28m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from St. Petersburg to Kansas City, including transfers.
St. Petersburg to Kansas City bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive station.
St. Petersburg to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Kansas City is to bus which takes 28h 28m and costs $190 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Kansas City Bus Station via Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 28h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Petersburg to Kansas City via Tampa, Chicago Union Station, and Naperville Amtrak Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Kansas City via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–9
- Adults 18-59
- $1–9
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
St. Petersburg to Kansas City bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion Transit Parking Lot station.
Kansas City is 1h behind St. Petersburg. It is currently 10:14 PM in St. Petersburg and 9:14 PM in Kansas City.
St. Petersburg to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to Kansas City is 1217 miles. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from St. Petersburg to Kansas City.
Book your St. Petersburg to Kansas City bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 520+ hotels available in Kansas City.











