There are 5 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Kansas City by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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 Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ORF - MCI
8h 8m$185–830Bus, train
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
31h 51m$426–848Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
32h 35m$244–442Drive 1,164.2 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Kansas Citycar 1,164.2 mi
19h 42m$213–307Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane RIC - MCI
10h 14m$198–879
Virginia Beach to Kansas City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Kansas City is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 19h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Kansas City is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Philadelphia Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 35m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Kansas City is 1067 miles. The road distance is 1171 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Kansas City without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 51m and costs $420 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Virginia Beach to Kansas City, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Kansas City is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $450 and takes 32h 35m.
Virginia Beach to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Virginia Beach. It is currently 6:05 AM in Virginia Beach and 5:05 AM in Kansas City.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Kansas City (MCI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Kansas City Bus Station via Philadelphia Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 32h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Kansas City is 1171 miles. It takes approximately 19h 42m to drive from Virginia Beach to Kansas City.
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