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How to get fromKansas City to Booneby bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Boone by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0156
    2. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Boonetaxi taxi
    4h 6m
    $119–166

  2. Drive 220.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Boonecar car 220.7 mi
    3h 46m
    $41–59

  3. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MCI - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    7h 25m
    $254–1,081

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus bus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
    4h 38m
    $89–121

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

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 234.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Kansas City to Ames 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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