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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CLE - MCI
    7h
    $292–472
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Shipshewanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shipshewana to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    17h 7m
    $101–271
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    15h 9m
    $110–302
  4. Drive 793.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Kansas Citycar car 793.1 mi
    13h 24m
    $145–210
  5. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CMH - MCI
    8h 33m
    $195–734
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Cambridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 50m
    $102–231

Cleveland to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Kansas City via Chicago Union Station in around 15h 9m.

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