How much does a train ticket from Kansas City to Little Rock cost?

The average train ticket price from Kansas City to Little Rock is $100. The best way to find train tickets from Kansas City to Little Rock is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Kansas City to Little Rock?

A train trip between Kansas City and Little Rock is around 18h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 326 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kansas City and Little Rock?

The number of trains from Kansas City to Little Rock can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Kansas City to Little Rock by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Little Rock?

When taking the train from Kansas City to Little Rock, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Kansas City to Little Rock from $75 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Kansas City to Little Rock on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Union Station	18h 9m	2:49am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Union Station	18h 9m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Union Station	18h 9m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Kansas City to Little Rock on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Union Station	18h 9m	2:49am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Union Station	18h 9m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Union Station	18h 9m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 8:56 PM CST.

Get from Kansas City to Little Rock

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 18 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

18h 9mAverage Duration

325 milesDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $83

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Little Rock by train

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Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Little Rock?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$84

11/18

$79

Today

$99

11/20

$84

11/21

$137

11/22

$137

11/23

$119

11/24

$121

The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Little Rock was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $79

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Little Rock, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $79 to $556 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Little Rock based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2025-11-20.