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How to get fromPhoenix to Kansas Cityby plane, bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Kansas City by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PHX - MCI
    5h 3m
    $250–700

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson 802
    28h 35m
    $117–322

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Pasobus bus Huntington Park / ...
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus El Paso
    25h 18m
    $223–294

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2047
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    27h 52m
    $141–413

  5. Drive 1,196 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Kansas Citycar car 1,196 mi
    21h 16m
    $219–316

Phoenix to Kansas City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kansas City (MCI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City via El Paso in around 25h 18m.

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