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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Independenceby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Independence by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORF - MCI
    9h 48m
    $195–830
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 18m
    $217–414
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Independence Stationtrain train
    34h 49m
    $464–915
  4. Drive 1,156.2 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Independencecar car 1,156.2 mi
    19h 35m
    $211–305
  5. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane RIC - MCI
    11h 55m
    $197–927
  6. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Arlingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane IAD - MCI
    12h 16m
    $835–1,157

Virginia Beach to Independence by bus and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration34h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Kansas City (MCI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to On White Oak At Osage Eb via Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and East Village - Bay A in around 34h 18m.

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