There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to El Dorado by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to El Doradotaxi
4h 44m$172–260Drive 167.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to El Doradocar 167.6 mi
2h 40m$31–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus Kansas City
- Take the taxi from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to El Doradotaxi
4h 47m$144–184
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to El Dorado is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to El Dorado is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Kansas City and El Dorado is 240 miles. The road distance is 168.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to El Dorado without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 44m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Kansas City to El Dorado, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to El Dorado is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Kansas City to El Dorado.
There are 11+ hotels available in El Dorado.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and El Dorado, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to El Dorado. However, you can take the train to Newton Station then take the taxi to El Dorado. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 2210 Somerset St - Wichita then take the taxi to El Dorado.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $85–130
ABC Taxi Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 316-264-4222
- Website
- abctaxi-wichita.com
Best Cabs Inc
- Phone
- +1 316-838-2233
- Website
- bestcabsinc.com
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