There are 6 ways to get from Independence to Winona by plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, 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.
Fly to La Crosse, taxi
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to La Crosse (LSE)MCI - LSE
- Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Winona
7h 40m$155–570Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Owatonna
- Take a shuttle bus from Owatonna, MN to Rochester Sinclair
- Take the bus from Rochester to Winona State Univ.
13h 31m$45–260Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Independence Station to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to WinonaEmpire Builder / ...
17h 30m$114–357Drive 434.6 mi
- Drive from Independence to Winona434.6 mi
7h 23m$80–115Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)MCI - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winona
8h 27m$207–593Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (RST)MCI - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to Winona State Univ.
10h 37m$80–535
Independence to Winona by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Independence to Winona is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Independence to Winona is to drive which takes 7h 23m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct train from Independence station to Winona. However, there are services departing from Independence Station and arriving at Winona via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Independence and Winona is 429 miles. The road distance is 437.2 miles.
The best way to get from Independence to Winona without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 13h 31m and costs $45 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Independence to Winona, including transfers.
Independence to Winona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Independence Station.
Independence to Winona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Winona is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Independence to Winona.
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What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Winona, MN, USA?
You can take a train from Independence Station to Winona via Chicago Union Station in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Independence Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Winona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rochester to Winona State Univ.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Owatonna, MN to Rochester Sinclair
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $6–40
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