Train from Boston, MA, US to Kansas City, MO: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Boston to Kansas City on November 26
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South Station
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Back Bay Station
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South Station
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Back Bay Station
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Boston Route 128, MA
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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Kansas City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
1242 milesDistance
50kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$117 - $438Average Duration1d 13h
50kg CO₂e
Average Price$376 - $721Average Duration1d 12h
183kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, 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 Boston to Kansas City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Kansas City start from $376. The average price for this train route is around $636. 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 Boston to Kansas City?

    The average train ride duration from Boston to Kansas City is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1245 miles (2008 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train departs from Boston to Kansas City at 6:50am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.

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