Blue Springs travel guide

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You're Going to Love Blue Springs

With a population of 52,575, Blue Springs is a must-see destination in Missouri, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Blue Springs has to offer.

Where to Eat in Blue Springs

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sinclair's Restaurant (1402 NW Hwy 7) and Real Jalisco - Blue Springs (1414 NW Highway 7) are great picks.

When to visit Blue Springs

Blue Springs in January
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel
Blue Springs in January
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Blue Springs

Plane

Although Blue Springs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kansas City Downtown (MKC), which is located 29 km from Blue Springs. Kansas City Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Delta, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Blue Springs departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Blue Springs is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 26 km from Blue Springs. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Blue Springs, including Tornado Bus, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Dallas, the bus ride to Blue Springs takes 917 km and will cost you around $320. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $147 for a journey of 1086 km.

Plane

Although Blue Springs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kansas City Downtown (MKC), which is located 29 km from Blue Springs. Kansas City Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Delta, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Blue Springs departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Blue Springs is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 26 km from Blue Springs. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Blue Springs, including Tornado Bus, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Dallas, the bus ride to Blue Springs takes 917 km and will cost you around $320. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $147 for a journey of 1086 km.

Airports near Blue Springs

Airlines serving Blue Springs

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,251 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,963 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Blue Springs

Most booked hotels in Blue Springs

Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Independence
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 675 reviews)
$128+
Candlewood Suites Kansas City - Independence
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 234 reviews)
$99+
Hampton Inn Kansas City/Blue Springs
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 221 reviews)
$132+
Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City East/Blue Springs
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 208 reviews)
$109+
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 836 reviews)
$134+
My Place Hotel- Kansas City/Independence, MO
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 634 reviews)
$105+

Renting a car in Blue Springs

Renting a car in Blue Springs costs $77 per day, on average, or $231 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Kansas City.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Blue Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Blue Springs is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Blue Springs costs $77 per day, on average, or $231 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Kansas City.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Blue Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Blue Springs is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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