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How to get fromMason City to Manhattanby taxi, shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Mason City to Manhattan by taxi, shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, shuttle, bus via Lawrence

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mason City to Forest Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Manhattan KSbus bus
    12h 4m
    $378–549

  2. Drive 422.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mason City to Manhattancar car 422.2 mi
    7h 15m
    $78–112

  3. Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Mason City to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car car
    2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane ALO - MHK
    9h 48m
    $119–450

  4. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mason City to Forest Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus bus
    14h 27m
    $466–745

  5. Drive, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar car
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus bus
    14h 30m
    $86–162

  6. Drive, bus via Lawrence

    1. Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar car
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Manhattan KSbus bus
    14h 30m
    $81–153

  7. Taxi to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mason City to Sinclair - Austin, MNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane RST - MHK
    7h 55m
    $291–688

  8. Fly from Mason City

    1. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane MCW - MHK
    5h 32m
    $133–477

Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 485.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between Mason City, IA, USA and Manhattan, KS, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mason City (MCW) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) twice daily.

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