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Compare 2 ways to travel from Jefferson City to Kansas City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 511, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5585 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 529
Amtrak Jefferson City Kansas City recent customer reviews
It was very very unimaginably horrible the train stopped a couple of different times we were delayed we were supposed to be there at 1:50 we did not get there until after 3:00 p.m. it was a horrible experience I probably will never ride on the train again
Michael M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jefferson City, MO to Kansas City, MO by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Jefferson City to Kansas City cost?
The average train ticket price from Jefferson City to Kansas City is R 602. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jefferson City to Kansas City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Jefferson City to Kansas City?
A train trip between Jefferson City and Kansas City is around 3h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 220 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Jefferson City and Kansas City?
The number of trains from Jefferson City to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Jefferson City to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Jefferson City to Kansas City?
When taking the train from Jefferson City to Kansas City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jefferson City, MO to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 491To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Jefferson City, MO to Kansas City, MO as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 491 to R 1 734 for a train ticket from Jefferson City, MO to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 491, which is on 2025-11-18.
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