What is the cheapest way to get from Hays to Independence?

The cheapest way to get from Hays to Independence is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hays to Independence?

The fastest way to get from Hays to Independence is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $50 - $75.

How far is it from Hays to Independence?

The distance between Hays and Independence is 274 miles. The road distance is 274.4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Hays to Independence?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive 274.4 miles from Hays to Independence.

Can I drive from Hays to Independence?

Yes, the driving distance between Hays to Independence is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Hays to Independence.

Where can I stay near Independence?

There are 241+ hotels available in Independence.

Hays to Independence - 2 ways to travel via car, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Hays to Independence by car or plane

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Drive 272.8 mi
best
1. Drive from Hays to Independence272.8 mi
4h 23m
$50–72
Fly
1. Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Kansas City (MCI)HYS - MCI
7h 34m
$119–572

Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

17Weekly Planes

5h 38mAverage Duration

$104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 272.8 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Hays, KS, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

United Airlines flies from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Kansas City (MCI) twice daily.

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