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

The average train ticket price from Boston to Kansas City is $636. The best way to find train tickets from Boston 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 Boston to Kansas City?

A train trip between Boston and Kansas City is around 1d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1247 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Boston and Kansas City?

The number of trains from Boston to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Boston to Kansas City?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Kansas City?

Once in Kansas City, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Money Museum, Children's Mercy Park, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Kansas City Power & Light District, Steamboat Arabia Museum.

Train Boston to Kansas City from $376 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Boston to Kansas City on October 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 15h	9:48pm	Union Station	No tags
9:55am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 12h	9:48pm	Union Station	No tags
12:50pm	South Station	1d 9h	9:48pm	Union Station	No tags
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	1d 9h	9:48pm	Union Station	No tags
9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 13h	9:48pm	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Kansas City.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$112 - $308	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$376 - $721	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 183kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Kansas City

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 $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

$112Cheapest ticket

50kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston, MA, US to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$636

Average train trip duration1d 12h

Number of daily trains4

Earliest train departure6:50am

Distance1245 miles (2008 km)

Latest train departure7:01pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,497 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5497 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 $376

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Kansas City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Boston and Kansas City, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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