Lenexa travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lenexa

With a population of 48,190, Lenexa is a must-see destination in Kansas, 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 Lenexa has to offer.

Where to Eat in Lenexa

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ignite Wood Fire Grill (8721 Ryckert St) and Martin City Pizza – Lenexa (8802 Renner Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Lenexa

Lenexa in August
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lenexa in August
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lenexa

Plane

When flying to Lenexa, you’ll arrive at Kansas City Downtown (MKC), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Lenexa departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Lenexa is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 12 miles from Lenexa. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lenexa, including Tornado Bus, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Dallas, the bus ride to Lenexa takes 570 miles and will cost you around $320. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $147 for a journey of 675 miles.

Plane

When flying to Lenexa, you’ll arrive at Kansas City Downtown (MKC), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Lenexa departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Lenexa is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 12 miles from Lenexa. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lenexa, including Tornado Bus, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Dallas, the bus ride to Lenexa takes 570 miles and will cost you around $320. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $147 for a journey of 675 miles.

Airports near Lenexa

Airlines serving Lenexa

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 Lenexa

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Extended Stay Lenexa Studios and Extended Stay America Suites - Kansas City - Lenexa - 87th St.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lenexa

Most booked hotels in Lenexa

Loews Kansas City Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 579 reviews)
$220+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lenexa - Overland Park Area
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 190 reviews)
$139+
Hyatt Place Kansas City/Lenexa City Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 304 reviews)
$185+
The Fontaine
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 740 reviews)
$178+
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 458 reviews)
$175+
Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 231 reviews)
$216+

Renting a car in Lenexa

Renting a car in Lenexa costs $62 per day, on average, or $186 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, 14% more expensive than at Kansas City.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lenexa (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 Lenexa is Full-size (Toyota Camry or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lenexa costs $62 per day, on average, or $186 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, 14% more expensive than at Kansas City.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lenexa (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 Lenexa is Full-size (Toyota Camry or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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