What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas to Independence?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas to Independence is to bus which costs $28 - $80 and takes 5h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas to Independence?

The fastest way to get from Kansas to Independence is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas and Independence?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas to Independence. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at On White Oak At Osage Eb via East Village - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Kansas to Independence?

The distance between Kansas and Independence is 220 miles. The road distance is 205.7 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas to Independence without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas to Independence without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $28 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Kansas to Independence?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Kansas to Independence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas to Independence bus from?

Kansas to Independence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.

Where does the Kansas to Independence bus arrive?

Kansas to Independence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Kansas to Independence?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas to Independence is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Kansas to Independence.

Where can I stay near Independence?

There are 236+ hotels available in Independence.

Kansas to Independence - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kansas to Independence by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus StationGreyhound US1142 / ...
5h 43m
$28–77
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Newton Station to Kansas CitySouthwest Chief
7h 26m
Drive 204.5 mi
1. Drive from Wichita to Independence204.5 mi
3h 20m
$38–54
Bus via 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
1. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas CityEl Paso
6h 43m
$57–77

Kansas to Independence by bus and foot (Greyhound)

14Weekly Services

5h 43mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kansas to Independence.

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Distance: 218.7 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Kansas, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $28–80 and the journey takes 4h.

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