How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Ontario?

The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Ontario start from $202. The average price for this train route is around $239. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Kansas City to Ontario?

The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Ontario is 2d 21h, covering a distance of 1320 miles (2128 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Kansas City to Ontario route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kansas City to Ontario?

The earliest train departs from Kansas City to Ontario at 8:40am. And the latest train departs at 8:40am.

Train Kansas City to Ontario from $194 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Kansas City to Ontario on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		10:45pm	Union Station	2d 7h	3:54am	Ontario Station	CheapestFastest
		10:45pm	Union Station	2d 7h	3:54am	Ontario Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 11:06 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Ontario

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Ontario. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 18hAverage Duration

1322 milesDistance

53kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$225 - $385	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$202 - $493	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 194kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $202

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Ontario, CA by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Ontario?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Ontario start from $202. The average price for this train route is around $239. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kansas City to Ontario?
The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Ontario is 2d 21h, covering a distance of 1320 miles (2128 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kansas City to Ontario route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kansas City to Ontario?
The earliest train departs from Kansas City to Ontario at 8:40am. And the latest train departs at 8:40am.

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The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Ontario, CA was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $240

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 Ontario, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $240 to $1,262 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Ontario, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $240 which is on 2025-12-14.