Journey information
Overview: Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX flight
Distance 636 miles (1024 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€114) |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 3h 43m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:04 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX start from as low as $140 (€114) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $178 (€145) depending on the train type and class.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €135.
Distance: 636 miles (1024 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€145 Average price | €168 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest |
8h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 51m Average total duration 18h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 27m Average total duration 16h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:45 AM Kansas City, MO | 3h43 | 2:28 PM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- South by Southwest (SXSW), a renowned festival celebrating music, film, and interactive media with thousands of artists and innovators
- Austin City Limits Music Festival, a two-weekend music festival featuring top artists across various genres in the heart of Zilker Park
- Texas Book Festival, an annual literary event bringing together authors, readers, and book lovers for discussions and signings.
- South by Southwest (SXSW), vibrant music and film festival atmosphere with diverse cultural experiences
- Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Labor Day, a lively time with various festivals and a chance to enjoy the city's nightlife.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kansas City, MO to Austin, TX
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including newsstands and specialty stores like KC Marketplace.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including BBQ and American cuisine; top options include Pork & Pickle and The BBQ Spot
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, Marriott Kansas City Airport is nearby.
- No showers available.
- Lounges available, such as the USO Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal C.
- Car rental services are available on-site with companies like Hertz and Enterprise
- Bus 229, KCI Airport terminal C, 15 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and local Austin brands in the terminal.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
- Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance.
- Available at Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located at the Barbara Jordan terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessed by shuttle
- Bus 20, ABIA Lower Level, 10 km
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