Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA train

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$702
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$707
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 d 10 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 d 13 h 53 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
2180 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA will cost around $707 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $702.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1 transfer

Journey information

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

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Take a train from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA and enjoy the approximately 1354 miles (2180 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 11:15, the last at 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance1354 miles (2180 km)
  • First train11:15 AM
  • Last train10:17 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $223

Frequently asked questions about your Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA.

The distance by train from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA is 1354 miles (2180 km).
The first train from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA leaves at 11:15 AM.
The last train from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA leaves at 10:17 PM.

Live departures

Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak10:17 PM Kansas City, MO
34h30
8:47 AM Burbank, CA2 transfers
Amtrak10:17 PM Kansas City, MO
41h16
3:33 PM Burbank, CA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Complete guide to Burbank, CA

Things to do in Burbank, CA

Discover the best of Burbank, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burbank, CA trip today.

  • Recommended

Martial Arts History Museum

Small museum preserving martial arts history and Bruce Lee memorabilia. A niche but memorable stop for film and combat arts fans.

  • Recommended

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Hands-on aviation museum at the airport with aircraft, exhibits, and family-friendly programs highlighting Southern California flight history.

  • Recommended

Walt Disney's Carolwood Barn

Working ranch and museum site linked to Walt Disney's personal railroad interests, open for limited public tours by reservation.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for Greater Los Angeles: hotels are often pricey, but dining ranges widely and local transit is limited, so many visitors rely on rideshares or rental cars.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated at cafes.

Plan your visit to Burbank, CA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Burbank, CA.

The train journey from Kansas City, KS to Burbank, CA offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the rolling plains of Kansas, the rugged terrain of the Southwest, and the picturesque mountains of California.
Popular day trips by train from Burbank, CA include Camarillo, CA, Ventura, CA, Santa Ana, CA, Oxnard, CA, Anaheim, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Burbank, CA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Scams involving overpriced taxi or rideshare fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official transportation services and confirm fares in advance. Staying vigilant in popular spots like the airport and entertainment districts helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA 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 Burbank, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, you cannot take the train from Kansas City, MO to Burbank, CA.

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