What is the cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Kansas City is to bus which costs $80 - $160 and takes 12h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tennessee to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Tennessee to Kansas City is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $430 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Tennessee and Kansas City?

No, there is no direct bus from Tennessee to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.

How far is it from Tennessee to Kansas City?

The distance between Tennessee and Kansas City is 674 miles. The road distance is 557.4 miles.

How do I travel from Tennessee to Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from Tennessee to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 12h 43m and costs $80 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Tennessee to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Tennessee to Kansas City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tennessee to Kansas City bus from?

Tennessee to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Tennessee to Kansas City?

The best way to get from Tennessee to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 12h 43m.

Where does the Tennessee to Kansas City bus arrive?

Tennessee to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

Can I drive from Tennessee to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Tennessee to Kansas City is 557 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Tennessee to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 508+ hotels available in Kansas City.

Tennessee to Kansas City - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tennessee to Kansas City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport
best
1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane TYS - MCI
5h 45m
$187–817
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
12h 43m
$82–157
Drive 554.2 mi
1. Drive from Nashville to Kansas Citycar 554.2 mi
9h 15m
$102–147
Fly from Nashville
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BNA - MCI
4h 47m
$432–1,102
Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CHA - MCI
5h 48m
$135–668
Fly from Memphis
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MEM - MCI
6h 43m
$141–801
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
14h 23m
$122–267
Bus, train via Carbondale
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
3. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
14h 38m
$119–277

Tennessee to Kansas City by bus

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12h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 670.5 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Tennessee, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 to Kansas City Bus Station via Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 43m.

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