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The Woodlands, TX, USA to Kansas City, MO, USA from $80: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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The Woodlands, United States of America
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Kansas City, United States of America

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

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$80 by busBest price
1004 kmDistance
6h 8m Fastest

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various
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$158-355
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Company
FlixBus, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
16h  48m
Estimated price
$80-203
Cheapest
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Distance: 1004 km
Duration: 6h 8m

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FlixBus, Greyhound
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
17h  53m
Estimated price
$80-203
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
20h  12m
Estimated price
$108-275
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  59m
Estimated price
$130-1580
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$148-475
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Traveling From The Woodlands to Kansas City

Embarking on a journey from The Woodlands to Kansas City offers a fascinating contrast—enjoy the lush green landscapes and serene suburban life in Texas before immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and urban energy of Missouri's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kansas City

Kansas City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Crossroads Arts District
• Home to numerous art galleries and studios.
• Hosts popular First Fridays art walk each month.
Westport
• Known for its lively nightlife and dining scene.
• Offers a rich history and Victorian architecture.
Country Club Plaza
• Distinctive Spanish-inspired architecture throughout the area.
• Renowned for upscale shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Kansas City's Attractions

Visiting Kansas City at the right time can enhance your experience and enjoyment of its attractions.

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter experience and fewer visitors.
Kauffman Stadium
Attending games during weekday evenings often means smaller crowds.
Union Station
Weekend mornings are ideal for leisurely exploration before peak hours.

Kansas City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kansas City experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to visit. Weather can significantly impact your travel plans, as storms can roll through in summer, while winter may bring snow and chilly temperatures.

Dining Recommendation

Experience the bold flavors of Kansas City BBQ at Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que, where the slow-smoked meats and tangy sauces offer a stark contrast to the lighter, more upscale dining scenes in The Woodlands. The vibrant, casual atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a unique culinary adventure that celebrates the heart and soul of Midwest dining.

The Woodlands - Kansas City operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from The Woodlands to Dallas Market Center

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$35-57

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station

Average Duration
11h 25m
Estimated price
$13-30
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Houston Bus Station to Texarkana

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$35-59

Bus from Texarkana to Kansas City, MO

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 (832) 851-3362
Website
thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

Bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson St

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
ridemetro.org

Bus from Milam St @ Preston St to Monroe Pr

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$0-0
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Kansas City (MCI)

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$158-475
Website
aa.com

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Kansas City (MCI)

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$351-552
Website
united.com

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Kansas City (MCI)

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$355-552

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between The Woodlands and Kansas City is approximately 624 miles. If traveling by car, it typically takes around 11 hours and 59 minutes to reach The Woodlands from Kansas City. Alternatively, taking a bus from The Woodlands to Kansas City can take around 16 hours and 58 minutes. However, if one prefers a combination of bus and tram, it can take approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes to reach Kansas City from The Woodlands.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from The Woodlands to Kansas City is by taking a bus via Dallas. This route is cheaper, with a cost ranging from $90 to $180, but it can take around 16 hours and 3 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a bus and line 800 tram to Houston Hobby Apt and then fly to Kansas City. This option can cost between $100 and $340, and the travel time is approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between The Woodlands and Kansas City range from $80 to $202. The cost may vary depending on factors such as the class of service, time of travel, and availability of discounts. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different bus operators to find the best deal.
To travel from The Woodlands to Kansas City without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 722 miles, which takes around 11 hours and 59 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can vary from $130 to $190 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from The Woodlands to Kansas City without a car is by bus via Dallas. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 3 minutes and costs between $90 and $180. You will need to take a bus from The Woodlands to Dallas, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Kansas City. This option provides a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a link between The Woodlands and Kansas City but there is no direct bus service available. However, you can take a bus from The Woodlands to Kansas City via Fort Worth, which is operated by Flixbus USA and Estrella del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 hours and 57 minutes.
The flight between The Woodlands and Kansas City typically takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes on a direct flight. However, the cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is best to check with different airlines for specific pricing and availability.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Kansas City. With over 483 hotels to choose from, there is something for every traveler's budget and preference. Prices start at $51, ensuring a range of affordable options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you can easily find a suitable place to stay near Kansas City.

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