Kansas City Missouri, USA Travel Guide
The Kansas City Streetcar forms the backbone of downtown transit. This modern, 2.2-mile (3.5 km) route connects Union Station to the River Market, primarily along Main Street. It provides easy access to many of the city's popular attractions, dining spots, and entertainment venues within the downtown core.
An extensive RideKC bus network covers City Of fountains, Missouri, and areas of the wider city area. This includes express MAX lines, which offer more often service on major corridors. Buses reach neighborhoods and attractions beyond the Streetcar's route.
Use the RideKC app or Google Maps for real-time tracking and directions.
Streetcar runs frequently; bus hours vary by route, check schedules.
Use the Streetcar for downtown; plan bus routes in advance for areas beyond.
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On street in high-traffic areas, via telephone, or app.
Uber and Lyft are widely available.
Confirm driver/vehicle details with app.
Various rental options are available, from automobiles for wider journey to bikes for city-specific routes.
Trolley tours (e.g., KC Fun Tours) offer guided sightseeing.
Sightseeing riverboat cruises on the Missouri River.
Kansas City does not have cable cars or funiculars.
Kc offers a number of pedestrian-friendly areas and a growing network for cyclists, making active exploration a pleasant option.
Various walking tours focus on history, architecture, or barbecue.
Self-guided options are also available.
Take care when walking or cycling alone at night in less-populated areas.
Stick to well-trafficked and well-lit areas.
Kansas City offers a mix of transportation alternatives to suit various travel styles and budgets.
