There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MCI - ATL
4h 1m$123–433Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
17h 10m$84–159Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
15h 30m$86–168Drive 799 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Atlantacar 799 mi
13h 19m$146–211Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus Jefferson 121
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0610
18h 25m$100–300
Kansas City to Atlanta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Atlanta is to train and bus which costs $80 - $160 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $120 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Kansas City and Atlanta is 728 miles. The road distance is 803.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Kansas City to Atlanta, including transfers.
Kansas City to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $120 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 15h 30m.
Kansas City to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Atlanta is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 10:22 AM in Kansas City and 11:22 AM in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Atlanta is 804 miles. It takes approximately 13h 19m to drive from Kansas City to Atlanta.
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