There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Long Island by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MCI - LGA
4h 31m$150–400Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MCI - JFK
4h 51m$110–550Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
29h 19m$181–493Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
30h$119–309Drive 1,186.6 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Brooklyncar 1,186.6 mi
20h 44m$217–313Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane MCI - ISP
6h 26m$140–750Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MCI - EWR
5h 58m$163–431Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
30h 7m$166–373
Kansas City to Long Island by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Long Island is to bus which costs $110 - $310 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Long Island is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $150 - $400.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Queens Plaza via Chicago Union Station and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 19m.
The distance between Kansas City and Long Island is 1134 miles. The road distance is 1193.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 29h 19m and costs $180 - $500.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Kansas City to Long Island, including transfers.
Kansas City to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Long Island is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $150 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $500 and takes 29h 19m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $310 and takes 30h.
Long Island is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 7:01 AM in Kansas City and 8:01 AM in Long Island.
Kansas City to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Queens Plaza via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 29h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Long Island is 1193 miles. It takes approximately 20h 44m to drive from Kansas City to Long Island.
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