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How to get from Independence to Shawnee by bus?

From Independence to Shawnee by bus

To get from Independence to Shawnee in Kansas City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 24 bus from Independence Metrocenter Eastside station to On 12th at Locust Eastbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TMAX bus and finally take the 475 bus from On 75th at Troost Westbound station to On W 75th at 11200 W 75th Street Westbound Farside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - TMAXTMAX
Bus - 475475
Walk to Shawnee
Leaves from Independence Metrocenter Eastside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Independence Metrocenter Eastside
    ID 153
    0.8 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
    ID 1200129
    42 min
  • 4
    Bus - TMAXTMAX
    Wait for bus
    TMAX
    Troost Max/To 75th St
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Troost at 75th Southbound Farside
    ID 26011
    35 min
  • 6
    Bus - 475475
    Wait for bus
    475
    Ku Edwards
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On W 75th at 11200 W 75th Street Westbound Farside
    28 min
  • 8
    Walk to Shawnee
    Walk to
    Shawnee
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Independence to Shawnee by bus via 24, 404 and 475

To get from Independence to Shawnee in Kansas City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 24 bus from Independence Metrocenter Eastside station to On 12th Between Grand And Mcgee Eastbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 404 bus and finally take the 475 bus from On W 75th St at Metcalf Ave Westbound Nearside station to On W 75th at 11200 W 75th Street Westbound Farside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min.

198min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 404404
Bus - 475475
Walk to Shawnee
Leaves from Independence Metrocenter Eastside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Independence Metrocenter Eastside
    ID 153
    0.8 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 Between Grand And Mcgee Eastbound
    ID 25004
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On 11th at Grand Westbound Nearside
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 404404
    Wait for bus
    404
    Metcalf Walmart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Metcalf at 75th St Southbound
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On W 75th St at Metcalf Ave Westbound Nearside
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 475475
    Wait for bus
    475
    Ku Edwards
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On W 75th at 11200 W 75th Street Westbound Farside
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Shawnee
    Walk to
    Shawnee
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Independence to Shawnee

The distance between Independence, Kansas City and Shawnee, Kansas City is approximately 27.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Independence to Shawnee 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 Independence Amtrak Station.

Train stations close to Independence:

  • Independence Amtrak Station

Public transit stations close to Shawnee, Kansas City

Shawnee is located at Shawnee, Kansas City and the nearest public transit station is On 75th at Goddard St Westbound.

Bus stations close to Shawnee:

  • On 75th at Goddard St Westbound
  • On 75th St at Flint Eastbound Farside
  • On 75th Between King And Flint Westbound

Alternative route from Independence to Shawnee by bus via 24, 404 and 475

To get from Independence to Shawnee in Kansas City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 24 bus from Independence Metrocenter Eastside station to On 12th Between Grand And Mcgee Eastbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 404 bus and finally take the 475 bus from On W 75th St at Metcalf Ave Westbound Nearside station to On W 75th at 11200 W 75th Street Westbound Farside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min.

198min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 404404
Bus - 475475
Walk to Shawnee
Leaves from Independence Metrocenter Eastside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Independence Metrocenter Eastside
    ID 153
    0.8 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 Between Grand And Mcgee Eastbound
    ID 25004
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On 11th at Grand Westbound Nearside
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 404404
    Wait for bus
    404
    Metcalf Walmart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Metcalf at 75th St Southbound
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On W 75th St at Metcalf Ave Westbound Nearside
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 475475
    Wait for bus
    475
    Ku Edwards
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On W 75th at 11200 W 75th Street Westbound Farside
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Shawnee
    Walk to
    Shawnee
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line TMAX, Bus line 475.

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

    The alternative route takes 198 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line 404, Bus line 475.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

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

    The 24 bus line goes from Independence Metrocenter Eastside station near Independence to 24 - Independence/To Downtown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 24 - Independence/To Downtown station near Shawnee in Kansas City

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

    The total travel time between Independence and Shawnee in Kansas City by bus is about 2 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the 24 bus from the Independence Metrocenter Eastside stop near Independence in Kansas City.

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

    Get off the bus at the 24 - Independence/To Downtown stop, which is closest to Shawnee in Kansas City.