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How to get fromKansas City to Bostonby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MCI - BOS
    4h 51m
    $110–470

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    30h 43m
    $153–510

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    34h 17m
    $193–450

  4. Drive 1,390.6 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Bostoncar car 1,390.6 mi
    24h 27m
    $254–367

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane MCI - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    8h 46m
    $173–821

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus
    35h 10m
    $171–346

Kansas City to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration30h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Boston via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 43m.

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