There are 4 ways to get from Denver to Lee's Summit by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly, line 201 bus, train
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DEN - MCI
- Take the bus from Boardwalk Square Metrocenter to On Grand At 9Th Southbound Farsidebus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lee's Summit Stationtrain
7h 23m$441–1,325Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200
13h 39m$78–178Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
22h 59m$152–321Drive 612.3 mi
- Drive from Denver to Lee's Summitcar 612.3 mi
9h 34m$112–162
Denver to Lee's Summit by bus, foot, tram, and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Lee's Summit is to bus which costs $75 - $180 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Lee's Summit is to fly and line 201 bus and train which takes 7h 23m and costs $440 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Lee's Summit station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Lee's Summit Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
The distance between Denver and Lee's Summit is 608 miles. The road distance is 615.9 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Lee's Summit without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Denver to Lee's Summit, including transfers.
Denver to Lee's Summit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Lee's Summit is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $75 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 22h 59m.
Lee's Summit is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 9:29 AM in Denver and 10:29 AM in Lee's Summit.
Denver to Lee's Summit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Lee's Summit, MO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–170 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Lee's Summit Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station and Kansas City in around 22h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Denver to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Kansas City via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Lee's Summit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–70
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $35–120
- Business - advance purchase
- $45–220
- Business Class
- $75–280
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- ridekc.org
Bus from Boardwalk Square Metrocenter to On Grand At 9Th Southbound Farside
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ridekc.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Lee's Summit is 616 miles. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Denver to Lee's Summit.
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