What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas to Arkansas?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas to Arkansas is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 6h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas to Arkansas?

The fastest way to get from Kansas to Arkansas is to drive which takes 6h 53m and costs $80 - $120.

How far is it from Kansas to Arkansas?

The distance between Kansas and Arkansas is 597 miles. The road distance is 449.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas to Arkansas without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas to Arkansas without a car is to bus and train via Fort Worth which takes 18h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kansas to Arkansas?

It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Kansas to Arkansas, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kansas to Arkansas?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas to Arkansas is 450 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Kansas to Arkansas.

Where can I stay near Arkansas?

There are 152+ hotels available in Arkansas.

Kansas to Arkansas - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kansas to Arkansas by 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.

Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Clinton, ARbus
3. Drive from Clinton, AR to Little Rockcar
12h 27m
$70–207
Bus, train via Fort Worth (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Oklahoma Citybus
2. Take the train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worthtrain
3. Take the train from Fort Worth to Union Stationtrain
18h 8m
Drive 447 mi
1. Drive from Wichita to Little Rockcar 447 mi
6h 53m
$82–118
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
15h 47m
$110–284

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kansas to Arkansas.

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Distance: 593.6 mi
Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Kansas, USA and Arkansas, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas to Arkansas. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Clinton, AR, then drive to Little Rock. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Union Station via Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, and Fort Worth in around 18h 8m.

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