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How to get fromCarson to Kansas Cityby taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Carson to Kansas City by taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Carson to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Kansas City (MCI)planeSNA - MCI
    6h 45m
    $251–527

  2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kansas City (MCI)planeLAX - MCI
    6h 34m
    $99–486

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus
    2. Take the bus from El Monte to El Pasobus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
    33h 30m
    $263–358

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas CitytrainSouthwest Chief
    36h 56m
    $191–1,302

  5. Drive 1,567.2 mi

    1. Drive from Carson to Kansas Citycar1,567.2 mi
    26h 52m
    $286–414

  6. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Kansas City (MCI)planeLGB - MCI
    9h 6m
    $155–705

  7. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Kansas City (MCI)planeONT - MCI
    10h 7m
    $185–860

  8. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Kansas City (MCI)planeBUR - MCI
    10h 1m
    $118–380

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus
    40h 2m
    $135–382

Carson to Kansas City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration33h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City via El Monte Station - Upper Level, El Monte Station Lower Level, Valley Blvd and La Madera Ave E, El Monte, and El Paso in around 33h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $190–1,300 and the journey takes 35h 7m.

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