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How to get fromKansas City to Smith Centerby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Smith Center by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane MCI - EAR
    2. Drive from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Smith Centercar car
    7h 21m
    $134–621

  2. Drive 267.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Smith Centercar car 267.3 mi
    4h 42m
    $49–71

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Hastings Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Hastings Station to Smith Centercar car
    16h 25m
    $253–519

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Holdregetrain train
    3. Drive from Holdrege to Smith Centercar car
    18h 47m
    $212–424

  5. Fly to Hays Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane plane MCI - HYS
    2. Drive from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Smith Centercar car
    7h 32m
    $127–625

Kansas City (MCI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Smith Center, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Smith Center. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR), then drive to Smith Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Smith Center via Galesburg Amtrak Station and Hastings Station in around 16h 25m.

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