What is the cheapest way to get from Waukee to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Waukee to Kansas City is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waukee to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Waukee to Kansas City is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Waukee to Kansas City?

The distance between Waukee and Kansas City is 215 miles. The road distance is 191.8 miles.

How do I travel from Waukee to Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from Waukee to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $55 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Waukee to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Waukee to Kansas City, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Waukee to Kansas City?

The best way to get from Waukee to Kansas City is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $1,000 and takes 5h 53m.

Can I drive from Waukee to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Waukee to Kansas City is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Waukee to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 369+ hotels available in Kansas City.

Waukee to Kansas City - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Waukee to Kansas City by bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 803 / ...
3h 57m
$57–136
Drive 190.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waukee to Kansas Citycar 190.7 mi
3h 10m
$35–51
Fly
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DSM - MCI
5h 53m
$201–998

Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

94Weekly Planes

5h 20mAverage Duration

$160Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Waukee to Kansas City.

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Distance: 213.5 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Waukee, IA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Des Moines to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $18–90 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly.

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