There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Watertown by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane MCI - ATY
6h 30m$100–513Drive 458.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Watertowncar 458.2 mi
7h 12m$84–121Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus Jefferson Lines 705
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Watertownbus Jefferson Lines 703
11h 20m$136–194
Kansas City (MCI) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Watertown is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Watertown is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Watertown. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Watertown via Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Kansas City and Watertown is 436 miles. The road distance is 460.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Watertown without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Kansas City to Watertown, including transfers.
Kansas City to Watertown bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Watertown is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 20m.
Kansas City to Watertown bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Watertown is 461 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Kansas City to Watertown.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Watertown, SD, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City to Watertown via Sioux Falls and Watertown in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Watertown Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Watertown Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sioux Falls to Watertown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–50
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