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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 8 atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 8 atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 8 atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 8 atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 8 atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: Kansas CityDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from New York to Kansas CityAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New York to Kansas City: Trip Overview
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Based on 5103 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 $169.00
New York to Kansas City Train
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The cheapest trip from New York to Kansas City was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $378To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York to Kansas City, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between New York and Kansas City is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Kansas City.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Kansas City you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between New York and Kansas City, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York to Kansas City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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