There are 7 ways to get from Staten Island to Kansas City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, 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 Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane EWR - MCI
5h 11m$452–1,047Bus, subway to Laguardia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Church St/Fulton Stbus
- Take the subway from World Trade Center to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LGA - MCI
7h 28m$196–960Bus
- Take the bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
30h 14m$198–392Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
30h 27m$363–867Drive 1,178 mi
- Drive from Staten Island to Kansas Citycar 1,178 mi
20h 26m$215–311Bus, subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 4 Av/86 Stbus
- Take the subway from 86 St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway
- Take the train from Atlantic Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane JFK - MCI
7h 46m$360–1,128Bus, train
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
31h 30m$253–507
Staten Island to Kansas City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island to Kansas City is to bus which costs $190 - $400 and takes 30h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $450 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Staten Island to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Eltingville/Transit Center and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Staten Island station to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 27m.
The distance between Staten Island and Kansas City is 1132 miles. The road distance is 1184.9 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 30h 14m and costs $190 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Staten Island to Kansas City, including transfers.
Staten Island to Kansas City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Eltingville/Transit Center station.
Staten Island to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Staten Island to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $450 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $400 and takes 30h 14m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $900 and takes 30h 27m.
What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kansas City (MCI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to Kansas City Bus Station via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 30h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Church St/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 4 Av/86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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More Questions & Answers
Staten Island to Kansas City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Staten Island. It is currently 7:18 AM in Staten Island and 6:18 AM in Kansas City.
Staten Island to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staten Island to Kansas City is 1185 miles. It takes approximately 20h 26m to drive from Staten Island to Kansas City.
There are 490+ hotels available in Kansas City.



