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

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There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Kansas City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORF - MCI
    8h 8m
    $175–780

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 35m
    $216–356

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    34h 58m
    $365–854

  4. Drive  1,164.2 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Kansas Citycar car 1,164.2 mi
    19h 42m
    $213–307

  5. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane RIC - MCI
    10h 9m
    $186–874

  6. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Arlingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane IAD - MCI
    10h 34m
    $834–1,151

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    35h 17m
    $281–521

Virginia Beach to Kansas City by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration32h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,060.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

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.

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