- Must visit
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Major art museum known for its broad collection spanning Asian art, European painting, contemporary works, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on the lawn.
Take a flight from Newark, DE to Kansas City, MO and enjoy the approximately 1004 miles (1616 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 flights per day. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1004 miles (1616 km) |
Flights per day 103 |
Direct flights 3 |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $351. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $351, and a train costs an average of $646.
Distance: 1004 miles (1616 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$351 Average price Cheapest | $646 Average price | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 59m Average total duration Fastest 28h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 5m Average total duration 30h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Kansas City, MO:
A bus is $296 (€242) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Kansas City, MO costing on average $646 (€529).
Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 35m.
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Discover the best of Kansas City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kansas City trip today.
Major art museum known for its broad collection spanning Asian art, European painting, contemporary works, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on the lawn.
The United States’ official World War I museum, presenting powerful exhibitions, artifacts, and a memorial complex with sweeping city views.
Highly regarded museum celebrating the history, athletes, and cultural impact of Negro Leagues baseball in the United States.
Signature shopping and walking district known for Spanish-inspired architecture, fountains, lights, and one of the city’s most polished urban experiences.
Creative neighborhood filled with galleries, murals, studios, and warehouses, especially popular for art walks and photography.
Historic riverfront district with walkable streets, older commercial buildings, and a lively local atmosphere near downtown.
Slow-smoked pork ribs coated with a thick, sweet, tomato-molasses sauce. They are one of the signature foods most associated with Kansas City barbecue.
Smoky, caramelized cubes cut from the point end of a beef brisket, prized for their bark and rich flavor. Burnt ends are a classic Kansas City barbecue specialty.
Beef brisket seasoned with a spice rub and smoked low and slow until tender. It is a staple of Kansas City barbecue culture and often served with sauce on the side.
Iconic casual barbecue spot famous for ribs, burnt ends, and the Z-Man sandwich, with a lively no-frills atmosphere.
Modern, chef-driven barbecue restaurant serving polished versions of Kansas City staples in a more upscale, comfortable setting.
Established local favorite with a broader menu, excellent smoked meats, and a refined barbecue experience suited to groups and dinners.
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and events.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafés if you like.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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