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How to get fromKansas City Airport (MCI) to Ankenyby plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Ankeny by plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Des Moines

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MCI - DSM
    4h 40m
    $198–1,039

  2. Drive 202.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Ankenycar car 202.1 mi
    3h 28m
    $37–54

  3. Line 229 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from On Bogota At Kci Site Eastbound to East Village - Bay Cbus bus 229
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0156
    5h 24m
    $48–78

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Kansas City-MCI to Ankenyrideshare rideshare 202.1 mi
    3h 28m

  5. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane MCI - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Ankenycar car
    6h 31m
    $118–559

  6. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane MCI - ALO
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    8h 40m
    $150–590

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

Calendar117Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 179.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA and Ankeny, IA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On Bogota At Kci Site Eastbound to Ankeny via East Village - Bay C, Kansas City Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 5h 24m.

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