Train from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, MO: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Salt Lake City to Kansas City on 14 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salt Lake City to Kansas City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 23 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 975, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
23hAverage duration
1488 kmDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 975 - R 3 878Average duration23h
37kg CO₂e
Average priceR 5 339 - R 32 014Average duration1d 17h
135kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, MO 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 Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Kansas City start from R 5 339. The average price for this train route is around R 6 305. 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 Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

    The average train journey time from Salt Lake City to Kansas City is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 1487 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salt Lake City to Kansas City 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 Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

    The earliest train from Salt Lake City to Kansas City departs at 03:20. And the latest train departs at 03:20.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 789

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