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How to get from Independence to Leawood by bus?

By bus

To get from Independence to Leawood in Kansas City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 306 bus from On Truman at Rogers Westbound Farside station to Independence Metrocenter Westside station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 24 bus and finally take the 85 bus from On 13th at Locust Westbound station to On State Line at 88th Northbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min.

119min
Bus - 306306
Bus - 2424
Bus - 8585
Leaves from On Truman at Rogers Westbound Farside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Independence
  • 2
    Bus - 306306
    Wait for bus
    306
    306 - Red/Truman & Noland Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Independence Metrocenter Westside
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Independence Metrocenter Eastside
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    24 - Independence/To Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On 12th at Locust Eastbound
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On 13th at Locust Westbound
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    85 – Paseo / To 88th And State Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station On State Line at 88th Northbound
    Ride to bus station
    On State Line at 88th Northbound
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 24 and 85

To get from Independence to Leawood in Kansas City, take the 24 bus from Independence Metrocenter Eastside station to On 12th at Locust Eastbound station. Next, take the 85 bus from On 13th at Locust Westbound station to On State Line at 88th Northbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 8585
Leaves from Independence Metrocenter Eastside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Independence Metrocenter Eastside
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    24 - Independence/To Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On 12th at Locust Eastbound
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On 13th at Locust Westbound
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    85 – Paseo / To 88th And State Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station On State Line at 88th Northbound
    Ride to bus station
    On State Line at 88th Northbound
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Independence to Leawood

The distance between Independence, Kansas City and Leawood, Kansas City is approximately 24.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Independence to Leawood by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kansas City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Independence

Independence is located at Independence, Kansas City and the nearest public transit station is On Truman at Rogers Westbound Farside.

Train stations close to Independence:

  • Independence Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Independence:

  • On Truman at Rogers Westbound Farside
  • On E Truman Rd at Keiger Dr Wb
  • On Truman Road at Baker Eb

Public transit stations close to Leawood, Kansas City

Leawood is located at Leawood, Kansas City and the nearest public transit station is On Ward Pkwy Between 85th Terr & 86th Terr Sb.

Bus stations close to Leawood:

  • On Ward Pkwy Between 85th Terr & 86th Terr Sb
  • On Ward Pkwy Between 85th St & 85th Terr Sb
  • On State Line Btwn at 85th Terr & 85th St Nb

Alternative route by bus via 24 and 85

To get from Independence to Leawood in Kansas City, take the 24 bus from Independence Metrocenter Eastside station to On 12th at Locust Eastbound station. Next, take the 85 bus from On 13th at Locust Westbound station to On State Line at 88th Northbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 8585
Leaves from Independence Metrocenter Eastside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Independence Metrocenter Eastside
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    24 - Independence/To Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On 12th at Locust Eastbound
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On 13th at Locust Westbound
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    85 – Paseo / To 88th And State Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station On State Line at 88th Northbound
    Ride to bus station
    On State Line at 88th Northbound
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Leawood?

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line 306, Bus line 24, Bus line 85.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Independence to Leawood?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line 85.

  • Is there a direct bus between Independence and Leawood in Kansas City?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Independence to Leawood in Kansas City?

    The 306 bus line goes from 306 - Red/Truman & Noland Rd station near Independence to Independence Metrocenter Westside station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Independence Metrocenter Westside station near Leawood in Kansas City

  • How long does it take to travel from Independence to Leawood in Kansas City by bus?

    The total travel time between Independence and Leawood in Kansas City by bus is about 1 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Independence to get to Leawood in Kansas City?

    Get on the 306 bus from the 306 - Red/Truman & Noland Rd stop near Independence in Kansas City.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Independence and Leawood in Kansas City?

    Get off the bus at the Independence Metrocenter Westside stop, which is closest to Leawood in Kansas City.

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