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Independence - Transportation
| Transportation information for the Independence area is provided below. |
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Getting There |
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Independence is located 20 miles southeast of Kansas City and 120 miles west of Columbia. It is accessible via Interstates 70 and 470. Driving is the most common method of getting to Independence. Car rentals are available in Independence and in the neighboring city Kansas City. |
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Rental Cars |
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Shuttle Information |
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The city also features a bus system and is a good method of transportation if traveling within the city. Taxis are also available for getting around Independence. Greyhound provides bus services to the city and Amtrak provides travel by train to the area. |
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Airport Information |
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The Kansas City International Airport is the nearest major airport to Independence which provides service for millions of passengers each year and is mid America’s link to the world. |
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