There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Fort Rucker by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane MCI - DHN
- Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
6h 44m$118–611Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane MCI - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Fort Ruckercar
6h 6m$116–624Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
20h 36m$167–271Drive 851.3 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Fort Ruckercar 851.3 mi
15h 20m$156–225Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane MCI - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
5h 54m$126–624Bus, taxi via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
20h 56m$162–259Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
22h 16m$277–442
Kansas City (MCI) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Fort Rucker is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Fort Rucker is to fly and drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Kansas City and Fort Rucker is 814 miles. The road distance is 856.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Fort Rucker without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 36m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Kansas City to Fort Rucker, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Fort Rucker is 856 miles. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Kansas City to Fort Rucker.
There are 18+ hotels available in Fort Rucker.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN), then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Nashville Bus Station, take the bus to Dothan, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Kansas City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
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