There are 7 ways to get from Valparaiso to Kansas City by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus ChicaGO Dash
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
9h 49m$131–298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valparaiso to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
13h 25m$87–169Drive 516.5 mi
- Drive from Valparaiso to Kansas Citycar 516.5 mi
9h 10m$95–137Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MDW - MCI
6h 13m$103–663Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ORD - MCI
6h 30m$353–763Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Gary to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SBN - MCI
9h 24m$113–668Bus, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MKE - MCI
8h 32m$149–832
Valparaiso to Kansas City by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valparaiso to Kansas City is to bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Valparaiso to Kansas City is to bus and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Valparaiso to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Valparaiso and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Valparaiso and Kansas City is 487 miles. The road distance is 519.5 miles.
The best way to get from Valparaiso to Kansas City without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 49m and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Valparaiso to Kansas City, including transfers.
Valparaiso to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Valparaiso station.
Valparaiso to Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valparaiso to Kansas City is 520 miles. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Valparaiso to Kansas City.
Book your Valparaiso to Kansas City bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Valparaiso, IN, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Valparaiso to Kansas City Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from South Bend to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from South Bend to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from South Bend to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from South Bend to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from South Bend to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from South Bend to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from South Bend to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 219-462-1161
- Website
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Valparaiso to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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