The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
1 d 43 m
Average duration
1 d 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Of the 1 trains that leave Syracuse, NY for Kansas City, MO on Thu, Mar 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 1602 km distance in an average of 1 d 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 43 m .
On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 1 d 43 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $138, and a flight costs an average of $253.
Distance: 995 miles (1602 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$349 Average price | $364 Average price | $222 Average price Cheapest |
25h 13m Average total duration 24h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration Fastest 7h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 46m Average total duration 37h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:05 AM Syracuse, NY | 24h43 | 3:48 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO
Trains from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $184 (€149) but you can travel from only $138 (€112) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 995 miles (1602 km) distance in 24h 43m.
Distance 995 miles (1602 km) |
Average train duration 24h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 (€149) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 24h 43m |
First train 07:01 |
Last train 22:05 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Syracuse, NY and Kansas City, MO from $138 (€112). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
- The Mission Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse
- Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
- Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and bus services
- Bus: Centro Bus Service
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Pershing Road.
- Pierpont's at Union Station
- Harvey's at Union Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
- Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
- Hotel Kansas City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to restaurants and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: KC Streetcar
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