There are 8 ways to get from Sumter to Kansas City by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, or bus
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Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CHS - MCI
7h 34m$157–775Bus to Columbia, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CAE - MCI
10h 5m$134–704Bus
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden 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
23h 16m$175–297Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Camden Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
37h 46m$983–1,580Drive 1,033.1 mi
- Drive from Sumter to Kansas Citycar 1,033.1 mi
17h 41m$189–273Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CLT - MCI
8h 21m$153–734Bus, bus to Florence Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Florence Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane FLO - MCI
10h 53m$155–735Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden 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
24h 56m$285–467
Sumter to Kansas City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Kansas City is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Kansas City is to drive and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sumter to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Sumter Bus Stop and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Camden, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.
The distance between Sumter and Kansas City is 1053 miles. The road distance is 1039.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 23h 16m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Sumter to Kansas City, including transfers.
Sumter to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sumter Bus Stop station.
Sumter to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Camden station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Sumter. It is currently 5:27 PM in Sumter and 4:27 PM in Kansas City.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Kansas City is 1039 miles. It takes approximately 17h 41m to drive from Sumter to Kansas City.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station via Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 23h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Columbia to Kansas City via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Columbia to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Columbia to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Columbia to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Columbia to Kansas City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Florence Regional Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Columbia to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Columbia to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Camden Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
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