How much does a cheap train ticket from Kansas City to Petersburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Kansas City to Petersburg is R 7 101. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kansas City to Petersburg 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 Kansas City to Petersburg?

A train trip between Kansas City and Petersburg is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1516 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Kansas City and Petersburg?

The number of trains from Kansas City to Petersburg 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 Kansas City to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Petersburg?

When taking the train from Kansas City to Petersburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Kansas City to Petersburg from R 3 588 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Kansas City to Petersburg on 11 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:01	Union Station	1d 15h	22:21	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	07:01	Union Station	1d 8h	16:36	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	07:01	Union Station	1d 14h	22:21	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	07:11	Union Station	1d 8h	16:36	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	07:11	Union Station	1d 14h	22:21	Petersburg, VA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City to Petersburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours and with fares starting at just R 2 860, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 12hAverage duration

1513 kmDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 2 860 - R 5 076	Average duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 734 - R 8 121	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 138kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 576 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5576 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 3 734

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - Petersburg

How much does a cheap train ticket from Kansas City to Petersburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Kansas City to Petersburg is R 7 101. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kansas City to Petersburg 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 Kansas City to Petersburg?
A train trip between Kansas City and Petersburg is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1516 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Kansas City and Petersburg?
The number of trains from Kansas City to Petersburg 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 Kansas City to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Petersburg?
When taking the train from Kansas City to Petersburg, 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.

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The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Petersburg was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 588

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 Petersburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 588 to R 21 611 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 588, which is on 2025-11-13.