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How to get fromKansas City to Madisonby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MCI - SDF
    2. Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Madisontaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $270–910

  2. Drive 546.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Madisoncar car 546.9 mi
    9h 19m
    $100–145

  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 Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Madisontaxi taxi
    13h 50m
    $204–392

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Madisontaxi taxi
    18h 40m
    $327–654

  5. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MCI - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Madisoncar car
    6h 44m
    $161–818

  6. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MCI - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Madisoncar car
    7h 53m
    $234–1,222

  7. Fly to Indianapolis, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MCI - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Madisontaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    $734–1,254

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Louisville, KY to Madisontaxi taxi
    14h 27m
    $268–438

  9. Train, bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Madisontaxi taxi
    14h 55m
    $254–506

Kansas City (MCI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Madison, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Madison. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then take the taxi to Madison. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, walk to Ctc-R, take the line 37 bus to Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, walk to Indianapolis, take the bus to TA Travel Center - Seymour, then take the taxi to Madison.

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