City in Kansas, United States

Mission Hills

Mission Hills is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.

Every way there

Omaha → Mission Hills
273 km · quickest by road, 4h 33m · $25–34
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Des Moines → Mission Hills
300 km · quickest by road, 4h 48m · $26–36
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Tulsa → Mission Hills
341 km · quickest by road, 5h 55m · $33–45
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Mission Hills, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Mission Hills has

YScheduled flightsKansas City (MCI), 33 km
YTrains and coachesTransitous carries 5 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
YFerriesKenyan Cruise, 9 km; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

39.008°, -94.627°

As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,594. The east city limits is the Kansas-Missouri state line at State Line Road. Mission Hills was originally developed by noted Kansas City developer J. C. Nichols beginning in the 1920s as part of his Country Club District plan.

How locals move

Getting around Mission Hills the local way

Get inKansas City is served by many charter bus services, and sits on several major highways.

From Wikivoyage: Kansas City Area, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-03.

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