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How to get fromKansas City to Elk Hornby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Elk Horn by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive via Clarinda

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Clarindabus bus Jefferson Lines 705
    2. Drive from Clarinda to Elk Horncar car
    3h 57m
    $50–72

  2. Drive 191.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Elk Horncar car 191.7 mi
    3h 40m
    $35–51

  3. Fly to Omaha, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane MCI - OMA
    2. Drive from Omaha-Airport-OMA to Elk Horncar car
    6h 32m
    $121–668

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus Jefferson Lines 705
    2. Drive from Omaha to Elk Horncar car
    5h 19m
    $67–93

  5. Fly to Des Moines, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MCI - DSM
    2. Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Elk Horncar car
    7h 3m
    $175–872

Kansas City (MCI) to Omaha (OMA) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 193.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Elk Horn. However, you can take the bus to Clarinda then drive to Elk Horn. Alternatively, you can drive from Kansas City to Elk Horn in around 3h 40m.

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