There are 12 ways to get from Independence to Spring City by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 24 bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, line 125 bus, line 139 bus
best- Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay A
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)MCI - PHL
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to New St & Church St
9h 10m$106–396Train, bus
- Take the train from Independence Amtrak Station to St. LouisMissouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0421
31h 24m$137–291Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Independence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
33h 18m$251–1,163Drive 1,086.6 mi
- Drive from Independence to Spring City1,086.6 mi
18h 16m$199–287Line 24 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, line 125 bus, line 139 bus
- Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay A
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)MCI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to New St & Church St
10h 31m$130–1,048Line 24 bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, line 125 bus, line 139 bus
- 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 train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to New St & Church St
11h 18m$151–1,072Line 24 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, line 125 bus, line 139 bus
- Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay A
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)MCI - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to New St & Church St
10h 56m$238–1,763Line 24 bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 125 bus, line 139 bus
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to New St & Church St
11h 19m$131–1,175Line 24 bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 125 bus, line 139 bus
- 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 Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to New St & Church St
11h$126–636Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)MCI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
11h 55m$258–1,468Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0136 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0421
32h 45m$139–279Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Independence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street StationCardinal
40h 40m$221–605
Independence to Spring City by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Independence to Spring City is to train and bus which costs $130 - $300 and takes 31h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Independence to Spring City is to line 24 bus and fly and line 125 bus and line 139 bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $100 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Spring City. However, there are services departing from On Truman At Main Westbound and arriving at New St & Church St via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, 2nd St & Green St, Market St & 30th St and Plaza at King of Prussia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 45m.
The distance between Independence and Spring City is 1121 miles. The road distance is 1092.9 miles.
The best way to get from Independence to Spring City without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 24m and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Independence to Spring City, including transfers.
Independence to Spring City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Independence to Spring City is to train via Washington which takes 33h 18m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 32h 45m.
Independence to Spring City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Spring City is 1h ahead of Independence. It is currently 8:42 AM in Independence and 9:42 AM in Spring City.
What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Spring City, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Independence Amtrak Station to Spring City via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, and Paoli Amtrak Station in around 33h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to New St & Church St via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Philadelphia, 2nd St & Green St, Market St & 30th St, and Plaza at King of Prussia in around 32h 45m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
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 Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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 John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- 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 Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- 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
Flights from Kansas City to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Independence Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- 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
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- 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
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to New St & Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.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/
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