There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Woodward by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the taxi from Des Moines to Woodwardtaxi
3h 44m$94–140Drive 206.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Woodwardcar 206.6 mi
3h 25m$38–55Fly, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MCI - DSM
- Take the taxi from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Woodwardtaxi
6h 14m$225–945Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
4h 57m$114–151
Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Woodward is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Woodward is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Woodward. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Ames via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Kansas City and Woodward is 225 miles. The road distance is 207.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Woodward without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 44m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Kansas City to Woodward, including transfers.
Kansas City to Woodward bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City to Woodward bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Ames station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Woodward is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Kansas City to Woodward.
There are 11+ hotels available in Woodward.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Woodward, IA, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Kansas City to Ames 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
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 Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $65–95
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-243-1111
Freedom Taxicab
- Phone
- +1 515-289-9800
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-243-1111
Freedom Taxicab
- Phone
- +1 515-289-9800
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