Train from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Kansas City, MO: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Grand Rapids to Kansas City on December 20
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Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Kansas City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 16 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
16h 48mAverage Duration
535 milesDistance
78kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$150 - $331Average Duration1d 7h
21kg CO₂e
Average Price$132 - $235Average Duration16h 48m
78kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Kansas City, MO by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids to Kansas City start from $132. The average price for this train route is around $189. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Grand Rapids to Kansas City is 16h 48m, covering a distance of 535 miles (863 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Grand Rapids to Kansas City route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Grand Rapids to Kansas City?

    The earliest train departs from Grand Rapids to Kansas City at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.

What's the cheapest way to go from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Kansas City, MO?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Grand Rapids, MI, US and Kansas City, MO is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $189 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $132. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kansas City, MO, choose the train, as it will take you from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Kansas City, MO in about 16h 48m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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