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How to get fromKansas City to Crystal Riverby plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kansas City to Crystal River by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tampa, shuttle, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MCI - TPA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brooksville Wawashuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Brooksville Wawa to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    6h 58m
    $275–880

  2. Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane plane MCI - DAB
    2. Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Crystal Rivercar car
    9h
    $170–780

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FLbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ocala, FL to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    26h 19m
    $286–433

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    2d 1h
    $667–1,352

  5. Drive  1,125.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Crystal Rivercar car 1,125.9 mi
    20h 31m
    $206–297

  6. Fly to Orlando, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MCI - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Sleep Innshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sleep Inn to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 32m
    $390–1,310

  7. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MCI - GNV
    2. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FLbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ocala, FL to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    10h 30m
    $243–808

  8. Train, bus, taxi via Atlanta

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FLbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ocala, FL to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    27h 59m
    $320–531

  9. Bus, taxi via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ocalabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ocala to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    35h 30m
    $421–568

Kansas City (MCI) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,162.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Crystal River, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Crystal River. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Tampa (TPA), walk to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal, take the shuttle to Brooksville Wawa, then take the taxi to Crystal River. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, walk to Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, take the line 1 bus to UF Health Archer Road, walk to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr, take the bus to Ocala, FL, then take the taxi to Crystal River.

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