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Airport/Travel Information

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 30 miles from the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel.  Travel time is 30-45 minutes depending on time of day.

For more information on the airport and transportation, visit the website: http://www.flykci.com/. For details on shuttle services, rental cars and taxis, click here. 

Here are driving directions from the airport to the hotel. Click here for other driving directions.

From Kansas City International Airport

  • Take Interstate 29 South/US Highway 71 South toward Kansas City.
  • Merge onto Interstate 635 South and take Exit 3B.
  • Follow to Interstate 35 South.
  • Take Exit 1A toward Witchita
  • Merge onto US-69 South and take exit 225B.
  • Merge onto Interstate 435 East.
  • Take Exit 77B, Nall Avenue
  • Turn right.


If you are staying on for APRIL's conference, the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel has secured complimentary accessible transportation within a 5 mile radius of the hotel for Saturday 10/30/10 (from 3pm – 7pm) and Sunday 10/31/10 (from 11am – 4pm). 

The hotel will provide complimentary town cars (non-accessible) for trips within a 5 mile radius of the hotel. Tips are anticipated in lieu of charges. 

Accessible Transportation

Here are accessible transporation companies in the area:

Assisted Transportation
913-262-5190
Contact Person: Chris Hane

Delmar Transportation
913-999-7369
Contact Person: Mohammad Farah

KC Transportation Group
816-512-8037
Contact Person: Pat Mullen

True Transport
816-437-4385
Contact Person: John F. Drew III

Vision Group
816-682-9929
Contact Person: Chris Thomas

Overland Park, Kansas, is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri.Check the hotel's website for information about the local area.

 

 

 

 



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