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How to get fromKansas City to Watervilleby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Waterville by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus bus Greyhound US0180s
    2. Take the taxi from Manhattan KS to Watervilletaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $183–244

  2. Drive 146.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Watervillecar car 146.2 mi
    3h 11m
    $27–39

  3. Bus, taxi via Lawrence

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Manhattan KSbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Manhattan KS to Watervilletaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $178–236

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  • Distance: 198.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Waterville. However, you can take the bus to Manhattan KS then take the taxi to Waterville. Alternatively, you can drive from Kansas City to Waterville in around 3h 11m.

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