What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Defiance?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Defiance is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Defiance?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Defiance is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 6m and costs $220 - $650.

How far is it from Kansas City to Defiance?

The distance between Kansas City and Defiance is 595 miles. The road distance is 651.1 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas City to Defiance without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Defiance without a car is to train which takes 12h 24m and costs $150 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Defiance?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Kansas City to Defiance, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Defiance?

Defiance is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 2:56 PM in Kansas City and 3:56 PM in Defiance.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Defiance?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Defiance is 651 miles. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Kansas City to Defiance.

Where can I stay near Defiance?

There are 12+ hotels available in Defiance.

Kansas City to Defiance - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Defiance by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)MCI - FWA
2. Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Defiance
7h 6m
$220–650
Drive 647.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kansas City to Defiance647.3 mi
11h
$119–171
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bryan Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited
12h 24m
$153–336
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
4. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Van Wert
5. Take the taxi from Van Wert to Defiance
15h 7m
$177–339

Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights

75Weekly Planes

5h 36mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kansas City to Defiance.

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Distance: 591.9 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Defiance, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Kansas City to Defiance via Chicago Union Station and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 12h 24m.

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