There are 2 ways to get from Kansas City to Cherokee by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Cherokee is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Cherokee is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Kansas City and Cherokee is 186 miles. The road distance is 134 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Cherokee without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 9m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Kansas City to Cherokee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Cherokee is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Kansas City to Cherokee.
There are nine+ hotels available in Cherokee.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Cherokee, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Cherokee. However, you can take the bus to Joplin then take the taxi to Cherokee. Alternatively, you can drive from Kansas City to Cherokee in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Joplin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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