There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Lee's Summit by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, subway, or shuttle
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Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SJC - MCI
9h 56m$200–868Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SFO - MCI
9h 26m$173–395Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Indiobus
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
- Take the taxi from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to KU-Lawrencetaxi
- Take the bus from KU-Lawrence to JCCC Carlsen Center-52bus 710
44h 37m$455–604Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Jose to Los Angelesbus Ans 6241
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
46h 55mDrive 1,848.3 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Lee's Summitcar 1,848.3 mi
28h 34m$338–488BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane OAK - MCI
10h 32m$216–927Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SMF - MCI
12h 6m$264–1,011Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MRY - MCI
13h 17m$260–925
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Lee's Summit is to Caltrain and fly which costs $170 - $400 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Lee's Summit is to Caltrain and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $170 - $400.
The distance between San Jose and Lee's Summit is 1534 miles. The road distance is 1859 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Lee's Summit without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 44h 37m and costs $450 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from San Jose to Lee's Summit, including transfers.
Lee's Summit is 2h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 5:50 AM in San Jose and 7:50 AM in Lee's Summit.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Lee's Summit is 1859 miles. It takes approximately 28h 34m to drive from San Jose to Lee's Summit.
There are 208+ hotels available in Lee's Summit.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Lee's Summit, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kansas City (MCI) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Kansas City via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose Fronteras to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $95–120
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $85–120
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio, CA to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- [email protected]
- Website
- jocogov.org
Bus from KU-Lawrence to JCCC Carlsen Center-52
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jocogov.org/department/transit-ridekc-johnson-county
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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