There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly from Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ALB - MCI
8h 33m$184–904Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
24h 2m$273–623Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
33h 54m$240–486Drive 1,244.2 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Kansas Citycar 1,244.2 mi
21h 15m$228–328Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BOS - MCI
12h 40m$200–547
Schenectady to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Kansas City is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Kansas City is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $180 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Albany, Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 2m.
The distance between Schenectady and Kansas City is 1153 miles. The road distance is 1251.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 24h 2m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Schenectady to Kansas City, including transfers.
Schenectady to Kansas City bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Schenectady to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Kansas City is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $180 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 24h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $490 and takes 33h 54m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Kansas City (MCI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Kansas City via Chicago Union Station in around 24h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Kansas City bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Kansas City is 1h behind Schenectady. It is currently 4:27 PM in Schenectady and 3:27 PM in Kansas City.
Schenectady to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Kansas City is 1251 miles. It takes approximately 21h 15m to drive from Schenectady to Kansas City.
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