What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Independence?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Independence is to bus via Lawrence which costs $21 - $45 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Independence?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Independence is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Independence?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Independence. However, there are services departing from Manhattan KS and arriving at On White Oak At Osage Eb via East Village - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Independence?

The distance between Manhattan and Independence is 165 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Independence without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Independence without a car is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $24 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Independence?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Manhattan to Independence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Independence bus from?

Manhattan to Independence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Manhattan KS station.

Where does the Manhattan to Independence bus arrive?

Manhattan to Independence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Independence?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Independence is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Manhattan to Independence.

Where can I stay near Independence?

There are 359+ hotels available in Independence.

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There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Independence by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s
4h 58m
$24–45
Bus via Lawrence
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0180s
2. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136 / ...
5h 10m
$21–44
Drive 127.9 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Independencecar 127.9 mi
2h 13m
$24–34

Manhattan to Independence by bus and foot (Greyhound)

7Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.3 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Manhattan, KS, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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