What is the cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to California?

The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to California is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to California?

The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to California is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct train between Lee's Summit and California?

No, there is no direct train from Lee's Summit station to California station. However, there are services departing from Lee's Summit Station and arriving at Jefferson City Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Lee's Summit to California?

The distance between Lee's Summit and California is 159 miles. The road distance is 104.9 miles.

How do I travel from Lee's Summit to California without a car?

The best way to get from Lee's Summit to California without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $95 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Lee's Summit to California?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Lee's Summit to California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lee's Summit to California train from?

Lee's Summit to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lee's Summit Station.

Where does the Lee's Summit to California train arrive?

Lee's Summit to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jefferson City Station.

Can I drive from Lee's Summit to California?

Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to California is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Lee's Summit to California.

Where can I stay near California?

There are three+ hotels available in California.

Lee's Summit to California - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lee's Summit to California by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
2h 58m
$98–158
Drive 104.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lee's Summit to Californiacar 104.3 mi
1h 58m
$19–28
Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Boonvillebus Greyhound US0175s
2. Take the taxi from Boonville to Californiataxi
4h 9m
$125–169

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Distance: 157.7 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and California, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Lee's Summit Station to Jefferson City Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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