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How to get fromKansas City to McCookby bus, car, train (Amtrak) or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to McCook by bus, car, train (Amtrak), or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lexington, NEbus bus
    3. Drive from Lexington, NE to McCookcar car
    10h 58m
    $72–206

  2. Drive 385.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to McCookcar car 385.4 mi
    6h 49m
    $71–102

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to McCook Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    17h 4m
    $133–328

  4. Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane MCI - LBF
    2. Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar car
    7h 29m
    $103–569

  5. Fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane plane MCI - MCK
    6h 55m
    $117–585

  6. Fly to Hays Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane plane MCI - HYS
    2. Drive from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to McCookcar car
    9h 35m
    $122–590

  7. Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane MCI - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus bus
    3. Drive from Lexington to McCookcar car
    9h 34m
    $166–665

Kansas City to McCook by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and McCook, NE, USA?

You can take a train from Kansas City to McCook Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 17h 4m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) every 4 hours.

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