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How to get fromNew York to Lee's Summitby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 12 ways to get from New York to Lee's Summit by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kansas City, train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane EWR - MCI
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train
    8h 31m
    $404–999

  2. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Kansas City, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LGA - MCI
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train
    8h 48m
    $198–981

  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    30h 27m
    $322–509

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    30h 37m
    $819–1,272

  5. Drive  1,176.8 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Lee's Summitcar car 1,176.8 mi
    20h 25m
    $215–311

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kansas City

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane JFK - MCI
    8h 47m
    $366–1,138

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PHL - MCI
    10h
    $435–1,520

  8. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ISP - MCI
    11h 35m
    $228–1,050

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane EWR - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train
    10h 44m
    $455–1,152

  10. Fly Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LGA - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train
    11h 4m
    $289–674

  11. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BWI - MCI
    10h 40m
    $207–1,503

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    32h 24m
    $439–683

New York to Lee's Summit by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,151.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lee's Summit, MO, USA?

You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lee's Summit Station via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 37m. Alternatively, Delta flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansas City (MCI) 4 times a day.

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