There are 3 ways to get from Tulsa to Independence by bus, car, or plane
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Tulsa to Independence by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Tulsa to Independence is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tulsa to Independence is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulsa to Independence. However, there are services departing from Tulsa and arriving at On White Oak At Osage Eb via East Village - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Tulsa and Independence is 266 miles. The road distance is 260.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tulsa to Independence without a car is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs $23 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Tulsa to Independence, including transfers.
Tulsa to Independence bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Tulsa station.
The best way to get from Tulsa to Independence is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs $23 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 8h 32m.
Tulsa to Independence bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulsa to Independence is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Tulsa to Independence.
What companies run services between Tulsa, OK, USA and Independence, MO, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Tulsa to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $23–110 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Kansas City via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tulsa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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