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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 12 June atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Emeryville StationArrival time: 14 June atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 12 June atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Emeryville StationArrival time: 14 June atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 12 June atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Jack London SquareArrival time: 14 June atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 12 June atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Jack London SquareArrival time: 14 June atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to Kansas CityAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$268, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Oakland to Kansas City: Trip Overview
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Based on 5178 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$268.00
Oakland to Kansas City Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Kansas City (MO)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to Kansas City cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to Kansas City is US$268. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to Kansas City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Oakland to Kansas City?
A train trip between Oakland and Kansas City is around 1d 20h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1494 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Oakland and Kansas City?
The number of trains from Oakland to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Kansas City was searched and found on 12 Jun 2025 with a price of US$237To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Kansas City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$237 to US$2,845 for a train ticket from Oakland to Kansas City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$237, which is on 2025-06-12.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Oakland and Kansas City is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Kansas City.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Kansas City, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Oakland and Kansas City, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Oakland to Kansas City.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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