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How to get from New Orleans to Kansas City?

Planning to travel to New Orleans from Kansas City and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from New Orleans to Kansas City, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between New Orleans and Kansas City, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, MegaBus - US, American Airlines or Southwest Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from New Orleans to Kansas City, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable New Orleans Kansas City trip.

For your trip from New Orleans to Kansas City, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from New Orleans to Kansas City

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from New Orleans to Kansas City, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

New Orleans to Kansas City train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the New Orleans Kansas City train is ideal and meets your expectations.

New Orleans to Kansas City cheap flights

Many flights connect New Orleans to Kansas City every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Kansas City in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the New Orleans to Kansas City transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

New Orleans Kansas City Travel Information

Departure city
New Orleans
United States
Louisiana
Destination city
Kansas City
United States
Missouri
Distance
681 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, train and bus
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Plan your trip from New Orleans to Kansas City easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from New Orleans to Kansas City easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between New Orleans and Kansas City that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, MegaBus - US, American Airlines or Southwest Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between New Orleans and Kansas City with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between New Orleans and Kansas City

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from New Orleans to Kansas City?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from New Orleans to Kansas City, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between New Orleans and Kansas City is the fastest way to travel the 681 mi between New Orleans and Kansas City.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from New Orleans to Kansas City have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Kansas City often have to arrive at New Orleans airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from New Orleans to Kansas City can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from New Orleans to Kansas City?
Accessibility The train stations in New Orleans or Kansas City are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between New Orleans and Kansas City generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The New Orleans Kansas City train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility New Orleans Kansas City train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost New Orleans Kansas City train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from New Orleans to Kansas City?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between New Orleans and Kansas City are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between New Orleans and Kansas City, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from New Orleans to Kansas City are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Kansas City (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from New Orleans to Kansas City are mostly much slower than trains to Kansas City to cover the 681 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort New Orleans-Kansas City buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in New Orleans? Where do I arrive in Kansas City?

New Orleans Departure Bus Stations

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Louis Armstrong International
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Kansas City Arrival Stations

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Kansas City Arrival Airports

Kansas City Downtown Municipal
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3 tips for cheaper travel from New Orleans to Kansas City

Have you decided to travel from New Orleans to Kansas City and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your New Orleans to Kansas City trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    New Orleans-Kansas City tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Kansas City on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your New Orleans-Kansas City ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Kansas City.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your New Orleans-Kansas City trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Kansas City.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    New Orleans-Kansas City tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Kansas City during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus New Orleans Kansas City

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip New Orleans-Kansas City varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all New Orleans-Kansas City bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between New Orleans and Kansas City usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Kansas City for your travel date.

Buses between New Orleans and Kansas City usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to New Orleans from Kansas City varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Kansas City, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an New Orleans-Kansas City bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your New Orleans-Kansas City bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies New Orleans Kansas City

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Trains New Orleans Kansas City

Trains between New Orleans and Kansas City are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from New Orleans to Kansas City depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Kansas City are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from New Orleans to Kansas City at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from New Orleans to Kansas City. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between New Orleans and Kansas City.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from New Orleans to Kansas City. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your New Orleans to Kansas City train ticket is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change them for an additional fee.

Train companies between New Orleans and Kansas City

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Flights New Orleans Kansas City

Airlines New Orleans Kansas City

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