There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Olean by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MCI - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Oleanbus
9h 48m$285–1,483Fly to Bradford Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)plane MCI - BFD
- Take the taxi from Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) to Oleantaxi
8h 16m$129–661Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Oleanbus
24h 9m$299–656Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Oleanbus
24h 35m$171–408Drive 981.7 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Oleancar 981.7 mi
16h 42m$180–259Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (ROC)plane MCI - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Oleanbus
11h 8m$197–901Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane MCI - SCE
- Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus
- Take the bus from DuBois to Oleanbus
13h 1m$163–755
Kansas City to Olean by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Olean is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Olean is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Olean. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Olean via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Kansas City and Olean is 992 miles. The road distance is 987.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Olean without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 9m and costs $290 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Kansas City to Olean, including transfers.
Kansas City to Olean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Olean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Olean is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 10:59 AM in Kansas City and 11:59 AM in Olean.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Olean is 987 miles. It takes approximately 16h 42m to drive from Kansas City to Olean.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Olean, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Olean via St Louis Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Pittsburgh in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kansas City to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Kansas City to Bradford Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Bradford Regional Airport via Detroit, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Bradford Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Bradford Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Bradford Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Bradford Regional Airport via St. Louis, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Bradford Regional Airport via Nashville, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College to DuBois
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from DuBois to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Pittsburgh to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–120
- Flexible
- $60–130
Bus from DuBois to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
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
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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