There are 10 ways to get from Kansas City to Ruby Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, 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 to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)MCI - CHA
5h 56m$158–785Drive 681.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Ruby Falls681.1 mi
11h 8m$125–180Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
16h 42m$138–267Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)MCI - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ruby Falls
8h$160–880Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nashville (BNA)MCI - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
6h 51m$256–510Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)MCI - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Ruby Falls
8h 15m$140–730Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)MCI - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
7h 1m$196–490Train, bus via Carbondale
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
17h 52m$152–248Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
18h 22m$139–249Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
19h 17m$153–347
Kansas City (MCI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Ruby Falls is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Ruby Falls is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $150 - $800.
The distance between Kansas City and Ruby Falls is 639 miles. The road distance is 685.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Ruby Falls without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 16h 42m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Kansas City to Ruby Falls, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Ruby Falls is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Louis, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 16h 42m.
Ruby Falls is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 7:59 AM in Kansas City and 8:59 AM in Ruby Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Ruby Falls is 685 miles. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Kansas City to Ruby Falls.
There are 336+ hotels available in Ruby Falls.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Ruby Falls, TN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Ruby Falls via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 16h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Kansas City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kansas City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Kansas City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Kansas City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
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
- $35–70
- 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
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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