There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Watertown by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MCI - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
5h 46m$155–707Drive 507.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Watertowncar 507.8 mi
9h$93–134Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
12h 10m$210–402Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
16h 45m$210–289Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane MCI - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
8h 26m$174–805Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
8h 6m$407–834Train
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 42m$250–463Train, bus via Des Plaines
- Take the train from Kansas City to Summit Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
17h 12m$260–463
Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Watertown is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Watertown is to fly and bus which takes 5h 46m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Watertown. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Johnson Creek Outlets via Saint Paul Union Depot and Madison, WI-Lake St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Watertown station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Columbus Amtrak Station via Naperville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Kansas City and Watertown is 521 miles. The road distance is 510.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Watertown without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 10m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Kansas City to Watertown, including transfers.
Kansas City to Watertown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Watertown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Watertown is to bus which takes 16h 45m and costs $210 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $470 and takes 12h 42m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Watertown, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Watertown via Saint Paul Union Depot, Madison, WI-Lake St., and Johnson Creek Outlets in around 16h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Watertown via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, and Columbus Amtrak Station in around 12h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Badger Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Website
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Watertown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Kansas City to Watertown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Naperville Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Watertown is 511 miles. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Kansas City to Watertown.
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