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How to get fromKansas City to Defianceby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus or car

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane MCI - FWA
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Defiancetaxi taxi
    7h
    $215–650

  2. Drive 647.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Defiancecar car 647.3 mi
    11h 5m
    $119–171

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 24m
    $151–299

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Van Wertbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Van Wert to Defiancetaxi taxi
    15h 7m
    $171–335

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

Calendar95Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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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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