How to Travel from
Washington to Kansas City
by Route or Car
Five ways to Travel from Washington to Kansas City
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (2 887 km)
27 h 36 min
2887 km.
from $158
Other
Bus
27 h 55 min
1512 km.
from $339.62
Train
26 h 3 min
1512 km.
from $314.17
Train, Plane
5 h 59 min
1512 km.
from $262.59
Train, Bus
29 h 8 min
1512 km.
from $322.59
Transport providers
Airlines
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$382.71–$892.98
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$459.25
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$484.76
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
4h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$408.22
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$701.63
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$586.82
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$625.09
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
17h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.92–$280.65
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
7h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$52.30–$191.35
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.38–$70.16
Train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh
Ave. Duration:
7h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.27–$153.08
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.58–$242.38
Amtrak Acela
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.69–$382.71
Maryland Transit
Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$10.21
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Mcpherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$7.02
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.93–$70.16
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Pittsburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.14–$153.08
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
20h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$408.22
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.38–$39.55
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.38–$24.24
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Kansas City?
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Kansas City is to train which costs $108.70 - $402.17 and takes 26h 3m.
What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Kansas City?
The fastest way to get from Washington to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 .
Is there a direct bus between Washington and Kansas City?
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
Is there a direct train between Washington and Kansas City?
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 3m.
How far is it from Washington to Kansas City?
The distance between Washington and Kansas City is 1568 km. The road distance is 1715.9 km.
How do I travel from Washington to Kansas City without a car?
The best way to get from Washington to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 26h 3m and costs $108.70 - $402.17 .
How long does it take to get from Washington to Kansas City?
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Washington to Kansas City, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Washington to Kansas City bus from?
Washington to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Where do I catch the Washington to Kansas City train from?
Washington to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Train, bus or fly from Washington to Kansas City?
The best way to get from Washington to Kansas City is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $108.70 - $402.17 and takes 26h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $70.65 - $532.61 and takes 27h 55m.
Where does the Washington to Kansas City bus arrive?
Washington to Kansas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
What is the time difference between Washington and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 07:36 in Washington and 06:36 in Kansas City.
Where does the Washington to Kansas City train arrive?
Washington to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Can I drive from Washington to Kansas City?
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Kansas City is 1716 km. It takes approximately 17h 52m to drive from Washington to Kansas City.
How do I get a train ticket from Washington to Kansas City?
Book your Washington to Kansas City train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Washington to Kansas City?
Book your Washington to Kansas City bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Kansas City?
There are 331+ hotels available in Kansas City. Prices start at $42.24 per night.
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