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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$428

Average price

$428

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 31 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

2160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO will cost around $428 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $428.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fullerton, CA for Kansas City, MO on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 2160 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 31 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 1 d 12 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
05:55PM36h31
Fullerton, CA
06:26AMKansas City, MO
$4281One-way
0 transfers

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Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO train times

The table below shows live departures for Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:42 PM
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amtrak5:55 PM Fullerton, CA
36h31
6:26 AM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO

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Trains from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $432 (€348) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:55, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 1342 miles (2160 km) distance in 36h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1342 miles (2160 km)
Average train duration
34h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$432 (€348)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
36h 31m
First train
17:55
Last train
22:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fullerton, CA and Kansas City, MO from $432 (€348). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 31m
Cheapest Price
$428 (€345)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO by train. 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 train, 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.

FAQs
A 2 to 3-day stay in Kansas City, KS is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Kansas Speedway, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and the Legends Outlets.
The distance by train from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO is 1342 miles (2160 km).
In Kansas City, KS, enjoy a day at Schlitterbahn Waterpark or catch a Kansas City T-Bones baseball game at CommunityAmerica Ballpark. Experience medieval-themed fun at the Kansas City Renaissance Festival, or head to Cider Hill Family Orchard for apple picking. Visit the Moon Marble Company for marble-making demonstrations. Explore cultural heritage at the Strawberry Hill Museum, watch NASCAR events at Kansas Speedway, or spend time outdoors at Wyandotte County Lake Park. Shop and dine at Legends Outlets Kansas City, and learn about agriculture at the National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame.
The last train from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO leaves at 10:17 PM.
Train ticket prices from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $432 (€348), while the average price is around $432 (€348).
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO is by train, with a cost of around $432 (€348).
The train station in Fullerton, CA that goes to Kansas City, MO is Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA, which connects to Kansas City Station, Kansas City, KS.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO.
The train from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO runs once a day and takes approximately 36h 31m.
The first train from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO leaves at 5:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO.
A day trip from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, KS is not feasible, as the journey takes 36h 31m and covers a distance of 1342 miles (2160 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train journey from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, KS offers a mix of scenic views, including the rugged landscapes of the California desert, the striking vistas of the Southwest, and the expansive plains of the Midwest, providing a diverse and picturesque travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fullerton, CA to Kansas City, MO

Fullerton
Kansas City
The major train station for departures in Fullerton is Fullerton Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fullerton Station for your trip from Fullerton to Kansas City.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with entrances on Santa Fe Avenue and Pomona Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • The Old Spaghetti Factory
  • Heroes Bar & Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fullerton Marriott at California State University
  • The Hotel Fullerton Anaheim
  • Holiday Inn Express Fullerton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1 & 2 for Metrolink
  • Hall 3: access to platform 3 for Amtrak
Public transit options for Fullerton Station
  • Bus: OCTA routes 26, 43, 47, 143, 543
  • Amtrak Thruway Bus Service

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