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How to get fromStockton to Kansas Cityby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Stockton to Kansas City by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SMF - MCI
    8h 1m

  2. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SFO - MCI
    9h 26m
    $149–637

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 5m
    $311–489

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    45h 17m
    $1,005–1,692

  5. Drive  1,756.6 mi

    1. Drive from Stockton to Kansas Citycar car 1,756.6 mi
    27h
    $321–464

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SJC - MCI
    10h 2m
    $167–720

  7. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane OAK - MCI
    9h 30m

  8. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport

    1. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SCK - MCI
    7h 44m
    $221–675

  9. Bus via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Tucsonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    43h 15m
    $306–417

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    2d 2h
    $1,194–1,978

Stockton to Kansas City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration39h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,524.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Kansas City Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 39h 5m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Kansas City (MCI) once daily.

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