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How to get fromOttawa to Lenexaby plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Lenexa by plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kansas City (MCI)planeYOW - MCI
    2. Take the taxi from Kansas City (MCI) to Lenexataxi
    8h 10m
    $413–1,153

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
    29h 36m
    $238–447

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
    29h 44m
    $280–623

  4. Drive 1,235.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Lenexacar1,235.8 mi
    22h 4m
    $283–409

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kansas City (MCI)planeYUL - MCI
    3. Take the taxi from Kansas City (MCI) to Lenexataxi
    9h 35m
    $345–1,135

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    30h 19m
    $245–452

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Lenexa, KS, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Lenexa via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kansas City in around 29h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Lenexa via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 30h 19m.

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