What is the cheapest way to get from Independence to Hutchinson?

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Hutchinson is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Hutchinson?

The fastest way to get from Independence to Hutchinson is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct train between Independence and Hutchinson?

No, there is no direct train from Independence station to Hutchinson station. However, there are services departing from Independence Station and arriving at Hutchinson Station via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Independence to Hutchinson?

The distance between Independence and Hutchinson is 244 miles. The road distance is 227.7 miles.

How do I travel from Independence to Hutchinson without a car?

The best way to get from Independence to Hutchinson without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs $75 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Independence to Hutchinson?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Independence to Hutchinson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Independence to Hutchinson train from?

Independence to Hutchinson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Where does the Independence to Hutchinson train arrive?

Independence to Hutchinson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hutchinson Station.

Can I drive from Independence to Hutchinson?

Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Hutchinson is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Independence to Hutchinson.

How do I get a train ticket from Independence to Hutchinson?

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Where can I stay near Hutchinson?

There are 13+ hotels available in Hutchinson.

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There are 3 ways to get from Independence to Hutchinson by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Hutchinson Stationtrain Southwest Chief
6h 6m
$78–166
Drive 226.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Independence to Hutchinsoncar 226.3 mi
3h 56m
$42–60
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus Kansas City
2. Take the taxi from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Hutchinsontaxi
7h 32m
$185–235

Independence to Hutchinson by train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Trains

6h 6mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.6 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Hutchinson, KS, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Hutchinson Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 36m.

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