Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Amtrak
03:05AM24h43
Syracuse, NY
03:48AMKansas City, MO
$1841One-way
0 transfers

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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Bus

$349

Average price

$364

Average price

$222

Average price

Cheapest

25h 13m

Average total duration

24h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

37h 46m

Average total duration

37h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

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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.

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Tickets
amtrak3:05 AM Syracuse, NY
24h43
3:48 AM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO

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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.

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 $138 (€112)
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
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 $138 (€112)

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.

Amtrak

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
24h 43m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€149)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $184 (€149), while the average price is around $349 (€283).
The train from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO takes 24h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO is 995 miles (1602 km).
The first train from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO leaves at 7:01 AM.
The last train from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO.
There is no direct train service currently available from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO.
The train station in Syracuse, NY that goes to Kansas City, MO is Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY, which connects to Kansas City Station, Kansas City, KS.
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO is by bus, with a cost of around $138 (€112).
The train journey from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, KS offers varied scenery as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Midwest and Northeast, including rolling hills, small towns, and expansive farmlands, though it may not feature dramatic natural landmarks.
A day trip from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, KS is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 43m. The trip is available 1 time per day for trains, covering a distance of 995 miles (1602 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Syracuse, NY to Kansas City, MO

Syracuse
Kansas City
The major train station for departures in Syracuse is Syracuse Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse Station for your trip from Syracuse to Kansas City.
Syracuse StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
  • The Mission Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
  • Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
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: platforms for Amtrak and bus services
Public transit options for Syracuse Station
  • Bus: Centro Bus Service
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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