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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Lee's Summitby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lee's Summit by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Kansas City

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PHL - MCI
    7h 54m
    $148–419

  2. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    26h 23m
    $129–271

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train
    31h 57m
    $178–979

  4. Drive 1,115.4 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Lee's Summitcar car 1,115.4 mi
    19h 5m
    $204–294

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BWI - MCI
    8h 43m
    $176–1,158

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DCA - MCI
    9h 38m
    $240–1,840

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane JFK - MCI
    9h 46m
    $146–1,215

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane EWR - MCI
    8h 53m
    $150–639

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LGA - MCI
    10h 34m
    $169–1,002

  10. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane PHL - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train
    10h 34m
    $294–578

  11. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421D
    27h 45m
    $135–362

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    37h 50m
    $179–461

Philadelphia to Lee's Summit by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration26h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lee's Summit, MO, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Lee's Summit Station via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 31h 57m.

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