There are 9 ways to get from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal by bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 24 bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
best- Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay A
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)MCI - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
6h 45mBus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0136 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0421
31h 37m$110–230Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Independence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationLake Shore Limited / ...
32h 24m$195–649Drive 1,177.4 mi
- Drive from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal1,177.4 mi
20h 7m$215–311Line 24 bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay A
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)MCI - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
7h 8m$125–429Line 24 bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay A
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)MCI - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
7h 2m$113–569Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)MCI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
8h 19m$112–990Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)MCI - ISP
- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
10h 13m$214–1,031Train, bus
- Take the train from Independence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York MidtownFlixBus N2640
32h 31m$155–399
Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 31h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to line 24 bus and fly and train which takes 7h 2m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from On Truman At Main Westbound and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Kansas City Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Independence station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. However, there are services departing from Independence Amtrak Station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 24m.
The distance between Independence and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 1156 miles. The road distance is 1184.2 miles.
The best way to get from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 31h 37m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Independence Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to bus which takes 31h 37m and costs $110 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $650 and takes 32h 24m.
What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Port Authority Bus Terminal via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 31h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Independence Amtrak Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Chicago Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 32h 24m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Independence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–140
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $70–180
- Business - advance purchase
- $95–400
- Business Class
- $160–420
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
Train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–17
- Peak
- $17–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- ridekc.org
Bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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 Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal is 1h ahead of Independence. It is currently 1:52 PM in Independence and 2:52 PM in Port Authority Bus Terminal.
Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 1184 miles. It takes approximately 20h 7m to drive from Independence to Port Authority Bus Terminal.
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