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Amarillo, TX, USA to Dodge City, KS, USA from $45: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Amarillo, United States of America
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Dodge City, United States of America

How to Get from Amarillo to Dodge City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 - DriveBest price
399 kmDistance
4h 5m Fastest

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Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$45-65
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4h  5m
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$159-506
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
$168-450
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Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$172-539
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Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$293-757
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Traveling From Amarillo to Dodge City

The journey from Amarillo, known for its wide-open spaces and iconic Texas culture, to Dodge City, steeped in Old West history and vibrant cowboy heritage, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dodge City

Dodge City's neighborhoods blend history and modern charm, catering to diverse interests.

Historic Downtown
• Home to the Boot Hill Museum.
• Vibrant shops and local eateries abound.
Cattlemen's Corner
• Offers a taste of cowboy culture.
• Regular events celebrate local traditions.
South Dodge
• Features beautiful parks and open spaces.
• Great for family-friendly activities.

Best Times To Visit Dodge City's Attractions

Timing your visit to Dodge City's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Boot Hill Museum
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Dodge City Roundup Rodeo
Attending during the week of the rodeo offers a lively atmosphere.
Santa Fe Trail Center
Visit in the fall for beautiful scenery and peaceful exploration.

Dodge City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dodge City experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore comfortably. Weather can influence your travel plans, so checking forecasts before your trip helps you pack appropriately and enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Dodge City

At the historic Long Branch Inn, try the signature buffalo burgers that showcase local ingredients and a Wild West flair, offering a distinctive alternative to the classic hearty steaks of Amarillo. The lively atmosphere, complete with cowboy memorabilia, gives you a taste of Dodge City's rich heritage while enjoying a deliciously different flavor profile.

Amarillo - Dodge City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amarillo and Dodge City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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united.com

Plane from Amarillo Airport (AMA) to Dodge City Airport (DDC)

Average Duration
8h 37m
Estimated price
$451-451

Plane from Amarillo Airport (AMA) to Liberal Airport (LBL)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$458-459

Plane from Amarillo Airport (AMA) to Liberal Airport (LBL)

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$452-459

Plane from Amarillo Airport (AMA) to Liberal Airport (LBL)

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$650-651

Plane from Liberal Airport (LBL) to Dodge City Airport (DDC)

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$652-450
Website
aa.com

Plane from Amarillo Airport (AMA) to Garden City Airport (GCK)

Average Duration
5h 16m
Estimated price
$458-450

Plane from Garden City Airport (GCK) to Dodge City

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$456-653
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47m
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Amarillo to Dodge City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Amarillo and Dodge City offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Amarillo to Dodge City covering a distance of 248 miles. 🌾 Enjoy the expansive views of the Great Plains as you make your way northeast. 💵 Experience the affordability and flexibility of driving, with car travel prices ranging from $45 to $65. 🛣️ Take the opportunity to explore charming small towns and iconic landmarks along the route. 🏜️ Arrive in Dodge City after approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes of driving time. 🤠 Immerse yourself in the Wild West history and heritage of this legendary frontier town.
Average price
$45 - $65
🛫 Flying from Amarillo to Dodge City involves taking a connecting flight with two stopovers, making the journey approximately 8 hours and 37 minutes in total. ✈️ United Airlines provides flights from Amarillo Airport to Dodge City Airport, with the total travel time averaging around 8 hours and 58 minutes, providing a convenient option for travelers. 💸 The cost of a flight ticket between Amarillo and Dodge City can range from $172 to $539, offering budget-friendly and premium options for those looking to make the trip by plane.
Departure Point
Amarillo Airport
Arrival Point
Dodge City Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 37m and has two stopovers

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Amarillo and Dodge City is 203 miles, or 248.1 miles by road. If you are traveling from Amarillo to Dodge City, it takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes by driving to Liberal and then flying to Dodge City. On the other hand, if you are traveling from Dodge City to Amarillo, it takes approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Amarillo to Dodge City is to drive, which typically costs between $45 and $65. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest method is to drive to Liberal and then fly to Dodge City, which usually takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes but costs between $140 and $480. Ultimately, the decision depends on the traveler's budget and time constraints.
To get from Amarillo to Dodge City without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between Amarillo and Dodge City is approximately 248 miles, which takes around 4 hours and 59 minutes. The prices for a car rental vary from $45 to $65, depending on the rental company and the type of car selected. This is a convenient and flexible mode of transportation, allowing you to enjoy the scenic route and easily explore the surrounding areas at your own pace.
The flight between Amarillo and Dodge City typically takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are several options for accommodation near Dodge City. There are at least 16 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $40. You can choose from a variety of hotels that suit your budget and preferences. Some popular hotels in Dodge City include Comfort Suites, Hampton Inn & Suites, and Best Western Plus.

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