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Springdale, AR, USA to Kansas City, MO, USA from $38: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Springdale, United States of America
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Kansas City, United States of America

How to Get from Springdale to Kansas City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$38 by carBest price
361.6 kmDistance
3h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$38-65
Cheapest
Company
Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$70-152
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Distance: 361.6 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$204-870

Traveling From Springdale to Kansas City

The journey from Springdale to Kansas City offers a scenic transition from the charming, small-town atmosphere of the Ozarks to the vibrant urban energy filled with cultural attractions and diverse dining options.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kansas City

Kansas City's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every kind of traveler.

Crossroads Arts District
• Home to vibrant art galleries and studios.
• Hosts monthly First Friday events with local vendors.
Westport
• Rich in history with Victorian architecture.
• Bustling nightlife with great bars and restaurants.
Power and Light District
• Central entertainment hub with live music venues.
• Offers a variety of dining options and shopping.

Best Times To Visit Kansas City's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions can elevate your experience in Kansas City.

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience in this extensive art collection.
Union Station
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a less crowded atmosphere to explore.
Kansas City Zoo
Weekdays during the school year offer fewer crowds and easier navigation.

Kansas City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kansas City experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters that can influence your travel plans. Spring and fall typically offer the most pleasant weather, making these seasons ideal for outdoor activities and events.

Dining Recommendation

While Springdale offers hearty and wholesome comfort food, Kansas City is renowned for its barbecue—especially at Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que, where smoky meats and tangy sauces create a flavor explosion that exemplifies the city's culinary scene. The vibrant atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients elevate your dining experience, providing a stark contrast to the more rustic dining options back home.

Springdale - Kansas City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Springdale and Kansas City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
https://www.jeffersonlines.com/

Bus from Fayetteville to Kansas City

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$38-103
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kansas City (MCI)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$217-815
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kansas City (MCI)

Average Duration
6h 4m
Estimated price
$511-2200

Plane from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kansas City (MCI)

Average Duration
7h 8m
Estimated price
$511-2200
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kansas City (MCI)

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$228-652
Website
https://www.allegiantair.com

Plane from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kansas City (MCI)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$108-402

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Springdale and Kansas City is 204 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 226 miles. By plane, it takes approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes to travel from Springdale to Kansas City. If driving by car, the typical travel time is about 3 hours and 48 minutes. For those who prefer taking the bus, it generally takes around 4 hours to reach Kansas City from Springdale.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Springdale to Kansas City is by car. It takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes to drive between the two cities, and the cost ranges from $40 to $60. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to travel at your own pace. Other transportation options such as flying or taking a bus may be more expensive and take longer due to additional travel time and potential for delays.
The prices of a bus ticket between Kansas City and Springdale vary from $79 to $146. It is important to note that prices may differ based on factors such as the time of the year, demand, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online ticketing platforms to find the best deals and secure the most affordable fare for your trip.
To get from Springdale to Kansas City without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is 226 miles, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes to drive there. The cost of driving from Springdale to Kansas City by car varies, with prices ranging from $40 to $60, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
To travel from Springdale to Kansas City without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and can cost between $75 to $150. There are several bus companies that operate this route, providing a convenient and affordable mode of transportation. Be sure to check the schedules and book your tickets in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
The flight between Springdale and Kansas City typically takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight available from Fayetteville Airport to Kansas City Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $200 to $710. Prices may vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of year, and how far in advance the ticket is booked.
There are numerous options for accommodation in and around Kansas City. There are over 292 hotels available with a range of prices to suit different budgets, starting at $42. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability, particularly during peak travel seasons or when there are major events taking place in the city.

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