Train from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Kansas City to Pittsburgh on 12 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 853, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
20h 50mAverage duration
1254 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 853 - R 5 500Average duration20h 50m
31kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 598 - R 17 215Average duration21h 4m
114kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Pittsburgh start from R 2 598. The average price for this train route is around R 5 067. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

    The average train journey time from Kansas City to Pittsburgh is 21h 4m, covering a distance of 1255 km. The quickest train can get you there in 21h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Kansas City to Pittsburgh route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest train from Kansas City to Pittsburgh departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 07:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 3 700
10/12
R 4 426
Today
R 4 893
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 700

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Pittsburgh as early as possible.

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