How to get from Platte Woods to Merriam by bus?

From Platte Woods to Merriam by bus

To get from Platte Woods to Merriam in Kansas City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 229 bus from On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb station to On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 bus and finally take the 403 bus from 39th & Rainbow station to On Shawnee Mission Pkwy at Craig Rd Wb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The bus schedule from Platte Woods may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Merriam on the Moovit app.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 229229
Bus - 1111
Bus - 403403
Walk to Merriam
Leaves from On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb
    ID 2900011
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 229229
    Wait for bus
    229
    229-Boardwalk / To East Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound
    ID 1730003
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On 11th at Central Westbound
    ID 1010004
    160 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    11-Northeast-Westside/To Ku Med
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On 39th at Ku Med Center Eastbound
    ID 390119
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 403403
    Wait for bus
    403
    Walmart Park N Ride
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Shawnee Mission Pkwy at Craig Rd Wb
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Merriam
    Walk to
    Merriam
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Platte Woods to Merriam by bus via 229, 404 and 403

To get from Platte Woods to Merriam in Kansas City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 229 bus from On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb station to On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 404 bus and finally take the 403 bus from On Roe at W 53rd Southbound station to On Shawnee Mission Pkwy at Craig Rd Wb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The bus schedule from Platte Woods may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Merriam on the Moovit app.

140min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 229229
Bus - 404404
Bus - 403403
Walk to Merriam
Leaves from On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb
    ID 2900011
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 229229
    Wait for bus
    229
    229-Boardwalk / To East Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound
    ID 1730003
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On 11th at Central Westbound
    160 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 404404
    Wait for bus
    404
    Metcalf Walmart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Roe at W 53rd Southbound
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 403403
    Wait for bus
    403
    Walmart Park N Ride
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Shawnee Mission Pkwy at Craig Rd Wb
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Merriam
    Walk to
    Merriam
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Platte Woods to Merriam

The distance between Platte Woods, Kansas City and Merriam, Kansas City is approximately 22.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Platte Woods to Merriam by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kansas City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Platte Woods to Merriam

To check the bus schedule from Platte Woods to Merriam using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Platte Woods) and destination (Merriam), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Alternative route from Platte Woods to Merriam by bus via 229, 404 and 403

To get from Platte Woods to Merriam in Kansas City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 229 bus from On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb station to On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 404 bus and finally take the 403 bus from On Roe at W 53rd Southbound station to On Shawnee Mission Pkwy at Craig Rd Wb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The bus schedule from Platte Woods may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Merriam on the Moovit app.

140min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 229229
Bus - 404404
Bus - 403403
Walk to Merriam
Leaves from On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb
    ID 2900011
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 229229
    Wait for bus
    229
    229-Boardwalk / To East Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound
    ID 1730003
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On 11th at Central Westbound
    160 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 404404
    Wait for bus
    404
    Metcalf Walmart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Roe at W 53rd Southbound
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 403403
    Wait for bus
    403
    Walmart Park N Ride
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Shawnee Mission Pkwy at Craig Rd Wb
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Merriam
    Walk to
    Merriam
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Platte Woods to Merriam?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 229, Bus line 11, Bus line 403.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Platte Woods to Merriam?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 229, Bus line 404, Bus line 403.

  • Is there a direct bus between Platte Woods and Merriam in Kansas City?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Platte Woods to Merriam in Kansas City?

    The 229 bus line goes from On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb station near Platte Woods to On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound station near Merriam in Kansas City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Platte Woods to Merriam in Kansas City by bus?

    The total travel time between Platte Woods and Merriam in Kansas City by bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Platte Woods to get to Merriam in Kansas City?

    Get on the 229 bus from the On Prairie View at 7520 Prairie View Rd Sb stop near Platte Woods in Kansas City.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Platte Woods and Merriam in Kansas City?

    Get off the bus at the On 12th Between Central And Wyandotte Eastbound stop, which is closest to Merriam in Kansas City.

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