About Kansas City
Discover everything that Kansas City has to offer, including food, jazz, museums, sports, and more.
Westport
Enjoy Westport in the heart of Kansas City. The historic, yet lively, entertainment district is known for its one-of-a kind shops, bars, and restaurants.
Country Club Plaza
The prestigious Country Club Plaza is only a short ride away. There you’ll find upscale shopping and elegant restaurants situated in a 15-block district.
Crossroads Arts District, near downtown, is a cultural hub for creativity. Enjoy art galleries, shopping, and eclectic dining spots.
Crown Center District
This unique district is home to Hallmark Cards and LEGOLAND Discovery Center, plus an aquarium, national war memorial, historic train station, and multiple restaurants and bars all within walking distance.
Kansas City Streetcar
Sit or stand while you ride through the heart of Kansas City’s downtown. The 2.2 mile route along Main Street connects the River Market to Union Station/Crown Center with 16 stops to get you to your destination. The KC Streetcar is free so you can spend your money at the businesses along the route.
Convention and meeting attendees can take advantage of the short ride to see more of Kansas City during their trip. Whether attendees are staying by the Convention Center or near Crown Center, they have access to all the amenities downtown KC has to offer.
Transportation
Airport Shuttle/Town Car Service and Transportation Around the City
KCTG/Carey Limousine provides 24-hour sedan services from the airport to downtown.
Cost: Approximately $90.75 one way.
Call (816) 471-1234 or reserve online.
Taxi
Courtesy phones for taxi service are located inside and outside the airport terminal at each baggage claim area and at the other locations outside the terminal exits. Be ready to give the dispatcher your exact location.
zTrip Taxi – Call 816-469-8747
Car Rental
AVIS and Budget are the AAFP official car rental companies. Take advantage of your membership benefit when renting a car for AAFP Leadership Conference.
AVIS: Reserve online or call (800) 331-1212
Be sure to have your AAFP Avis Discount (AWD) number available: A685100
Budget: Reserve online or call (800) 527-0700
Be sure to have your AAFP Budget Customer Discount (BCD) number available: D574100.