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How to get fromFresno to Independenceby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fresno to Independence by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane FAT - MCI
    9h 39m
    $231–1,101

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    45h 47m
    $168–454

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    42h 11m
    $192–1,391

  4. Drive 1,688.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fresno to Independencecar car 1,688.2 mi
    29h 6m
    $309–445

  5. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BFL - MCI
    11h 21m
    $191–810

Fresno to Independence by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Kansas City (MCI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to On White Oak At Osage Eb via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa, Kansas City, and East Village - Bay A in around 45h 47m.

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