How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to La Junta?

The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to La Junta start from $69. The average price for this train route is around $146. 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 La Junta?

The average train ride duration from Kansas City to La Junta is 9h 58m, covering a distance of 489 miles (789 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 58m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Kansas City to La Junta 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 La Junta?

The earliest train departs from Kansas City to La Junta at 10:17pm. And the latest train departs at 10:17pm.

Train Kansas City to La Junta from $77 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kansas City to La Junta on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:17pm	Union Station	9h 58m	7:15am	La Junta, CO	No tags
Train	10:17pm	Union Station	10h 58m	8:15am	La Junta, CO	No tags
Train	10:17pm	Union Station	9h 58m	7:15am	La Junta, CO	No tags
Train	10:17pm	Union Station	9h 58m	7:15am	La Junta, CO	No tags
Train	10:17pm	Union Station	9h 58m	7:15am	La Junta, CO	No tags

Get from Kansas City to La Junta

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 9 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 58mAverage Duration

489 milesDistance

72kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,630 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5630 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 $69

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 La Junta, US 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 La Junta?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to La Junta start from $69. The average price for this train route is around $146. 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 La Junta?
The average train ride duration from Kansas City to La Junta is 9h 58m, covering a distance of 489 miles (789 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kansas City to La Junta 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 La Junta?
The earliest train departs from Kansas City to La Junta at 10:17pm. And the latest train departs at 10:17pm.

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The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to La Junta, US was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $77

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 La Junta, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $77 to $499 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to La Junta, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2025-12-11.