There are 6 ways to get from Dodge City to Independence by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, drive
best- Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane DDC - ICT
- Drive from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Independencecar
7h 17m$163–749Drive 265.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dodge City to Independencecar 265.9 mi
4h 47m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Dodge City to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus El Paso
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Coffeyvillebus Jefferson Lines 801
12h 27m$128–175Train, bus
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Coffeyvillebus Jefferson Lines 801
12h 37m$165–312Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane DDC - JLN
- Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Independencetaxi
9h 51m$167–519Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane DDC - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Independencecar
8h$157–654
Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dodge City to Independence is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dodge City to Independence is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dodge City to Independence. However, there are services departing from Dodge City and arriving at Coffeyville via On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Dodge City and Independence is 263 miles. The road distance is 267.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dodge City to Independence without a car is to bus which takes 12h 27m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Dodge City to Independence, including transfers.
Dodge City to Independence bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Dodge City station.
Dodge City to Independence bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dodge City to Independence is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Dodge City to Independence.
There are 28+ hotels available in Independence.
What companies run services between Dodge City, KS, USA and Independence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Dodge City to Independence via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, Kansas City, and Coffeyville in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dodge City Regional Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dodge City Regional Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Dodge City Regional Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dodge City to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Coffeyville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Kansas City to Coffeyville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–70
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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