Trains tickets from Kansas City, MO to New York City

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TodayJul 26
TomorrowJul 27
from US$478
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from US$409
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to New York City

Average PriceUS$105 - US$346Average Duration1d 11h
44kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$161 - US$805Average Duration1d 11h
160kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
1d 11hAverage Duration
US$105Cheapest ticket
44kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kansas City, MO to New York City: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$323
Average train trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure7:01am
Distance1762 km
Latest train departure8:40am

Kansas City to New York City Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - New York City

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Kansas City to New York City cost?

    The average train ticket price from Kansas City to New York City is US$323. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kansas City to New York 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Kansas City to New York City?

    A train trip between Kansas City and New York City is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1762 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Kansas City and New York City?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from Kansas City to New York City?

    When taking the train from Kansas City to New York 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.

Best price found
07-24
US$276
07-25
US$1,073
Today
US$530
07-27
US$460
07-28
US$394
07-29
US$241
07-30
US$303
07-31
US$241
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to New York City was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of US$241

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 New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$241 to US$2,432 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$241 which is on 2025-07-29.

About Train Travel

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 Kansas City and New York City is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in New York City.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to New York City, 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.

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

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Kansas City to New York City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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 travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from New York City to Kansas City, MO

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