There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastside by train (Amtrak), tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kansas City to Independence Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
44 min$3–7Drive 10.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastsidecar 10.4 mi
18 min$2–3Tram, line 24 bus
- Take the tram from Union Station to North Looptram Stcr
- Take the bus from On 8Th Between Grand And Mcgee Eb to Independence Metrocenter Eastsidebus 24
1h 41mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastsidetaxi 10.4 mi
18 min$30–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastside is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastside is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansas City and arriving at Independence Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Kansas City Union Station and Independence Metrocenter Eastside is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastside without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs $3 - $7.
The train from Kansas City to Independence Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Independence Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastside is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Kansas City Union Station to Independence Metrocenter Eastside.
There are 244+ hotels available in Independence Metrocenter Eastside.
What companies run services between Kansas City Union Station, MO, USA and Independence Metrocenter Eastside, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Independence Station twice daily. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Independence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- Ride KC
Tram from Union Station to North Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Ride KC
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- Ride KC
Bus from On 8Th Between Grand And Mcgee Eb to Independence Metrocenter Eastside
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ride KC
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
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