What is the cheapest way to get from Lansing to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Kansas City is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lansing to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Lansing to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $150 - $850.

How far is it from Lansing to Kansas City?

The distance between Lansing and Kansas City is 611 miles. The road distance is 696.8 miles.

How do I travel from Lansing to Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from Lansing to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs $95 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Lansing to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Lansing to Kansas City, including transfers.

Train or fly from Lansing to Kansas City?

The best way to get from Lansing to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $290 and takes 13h 52m.

What is the time difference between Lansing and Kansas City?

Kansas City is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 2:46 PM in Lansing and 1:46 PM in Kansas City.

Can I drive from Lansing to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Kansas City is 697 miles. It takes approximately 11h 36m to drive from Lansing to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 312+ hotels available in Kansas City.

Lansing to Kansas City - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, 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 from Capital Region International Airport
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LAN - MCI
6h 3m
$155–818
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
13h 52m
$96–281
Drive 692.7 mi
1. Drive from Lansing to Kansas Citycar 692.7 mi
11h 36m
$127–183
Bus to Detroit, fly
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DTW - MCI
7h 56m
$130–488
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
15h 59m
$128–330

Lansing to Kansas City by bus and train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

13h 52mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 607.3 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to Kansas City via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 13h 52m.

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