There are 7 ways to get from Starkville to Kansas City by plane, car, bus, 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.
Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport
best- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane GTR - MCI
7h 30m$172–712Drive, bus via St. Louis
cheapest- Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
14h 17m$103–182Drive 611.8 mi
- Drive from Starkville to Kansas Citycar 611.8 mi
11h 7m$112–162Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly
- Drive from Starkville to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BHM - MCI
8h 20m$137–688Drive to Meridian, fly
- Drive from Starkville to Meridian (MEI)car
- Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MEI - MCI
8h 58m$148–726Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
15h 57m$133–287Drive, bus
- Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus
18h 47m$188–282
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Starkville to Kansas City is to drive and bus via St. Louis which costs $100 - $190 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Starkville to Kansas City is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Starkville and Kansas City is 572 miles. The road distance is 615.4 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Starkville to Kansas City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Starkville to Kansas City is 615 miles. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Starkville to Kansas City.
There are 497+ hotels available in Kansas City.
What companies run services between Starkville, MS, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Kansas City (MCI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
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