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Midland, TX, USA to Garden City, KS, USA from $85: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Midland, United States of America
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Garden City, United States of America

How to Get from Midland to Garden City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$85 - OtherBest price
771 kmDistance
4h 13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Midland to Garden City with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$203-645
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
$85-130
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Distance: 771 km
Duration: 4h 13m

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10h  22m
Estimated price
$218-470
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Average Duration
8h  26m
Estimated price
$220-463
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Traveling From Midland to Garden City

The journey from Midland to Garden City offers a fascinating shift, with Midland's urban energy transitioning into Garden City's charm and open landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Garden City

Garden City's neighborhoods offer a delightful mix of local culture and charm.

Historic Downtown
• Vibrant arts and dining scene
• Unique shops and boutiques
Cedar Grove
• Serene parks and outdoor spaces
• Family-friendly atmosphere
West Garden City
• Close to major attractions
• Convenient access to shopping centers

Best Times To Visit Garden City's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to explore Garden City’s highlights without the hustle and bustle.

Finnup Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful stroll and fewer visitors.
Garden City Downtown Farmers Market
Fridays in mid-morning attract the best vendors and smaller crowds.
Lee Richardson Zoo
Weekdays in spring or fall offer mild weather and less traffic.

Garden City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Garden City experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather’s ebb and flow can greatly enhance your travel experience, whether you're enjoying outdoor activities or exploring local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Garden City

Try the locally sourced bison burger at The Daily Grind, where the robust flavors and inviting atmosphere create a dining experience that’s distinctly different from Midland’s offerings. This unique dish highlights local ingredients and reflects the region's rich farming heritage, leaving your taste buds eager for more.

Midland - Garden City operators

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

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aa.com

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Garden City (GCK)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$130-2037

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Dodge City (DDC)

Average Duration
10h 10m
Estimated price
$2035-470

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Liberal (LBL)

Average Duration
8h 58m
Estimated price
$2038-6450
Website
united.com

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Dodge City (DDC)

Average Duration
10h 10m
Estimated price
$2035-470

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Liberal (LBL)

Average Duration
9h 19m
Estimated price
$2038-2039

Midland to Garden City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Midland and Garden 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 Midland to Garden City covering a distance of 479 miles. The journey typically takes around 8 hours and 55 minutes, promising a mix of open highways and charming rural landscapes. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers can expect to spend between $85 to $130 on gas and other expenses for the round trip from Midland to Garden City by car. Plan ahead to ensure a smooth and cost-effective travel experience.
Average price
$85 - $130
🛫 Traveling from Midland to Garden City by plane involves a journey with American Airlines, typically lasting around 4 hours with one stopover. ✈️ The total flight time is approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes, making it a convenient option for those looking to reach Garden City from Midland. 💸 Flight prices for this route can range between $203 and $645, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a fare that fits their budget.
Departure Point
Midland/Odessa Airport
Arrival Point
Garden City Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 46m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Midland and Garden City is 421 miles, or 479.1 miles by road. Traveling from Midland to Garden City by flying to Dodge City and then driving takes approximately 10 hours and 1 minute. Alternatively, flying directly from Midland to Garden City takes around 5 hours. If driving from Garden City to Midland, the typical travel time is 8 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Midland to Garden City is to drive. It takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes and the cost is around $85 to $130 for fuel and tolls. However, if time efficiency is the priority, flying is the quickest option. It takes about 5 hours to reach Garden City by plane, but the cost can range from $380 to $1,300 depending on the airline and booking time.
To travel from Midland to Garden City without using public transportation, you can drive the 479-mile distance. The journey typically takes around 8 hours and 55 minutes by car. The cost of driving may vary between $85 and $130 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The flight duration between Midland and Garden City can vary depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight option takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes, including one stopover. However, there are no direct flights between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Garden City and Midland can range from $383 to $1295, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
There are several options for accommodation near Garden City. There are over 10 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $61 per night. Some popular hotel options include the Clarion Inn, the Best Western Plus Emerald Inn & Suites, and the Magnuson Hotel Red Baron. These hotels offer comfortable rooms, convenient amenities, and are located in close proximity to attractions and amenities in Garden City.