Getting Around
Whether you are visiting the Kansas City metro or call it home, we want you to get around with ease! From public transportation to ridesharing and car rentals, there are a variety of transportation options in Johnson County – whether you’re heading to a match, FIFA Fan Festival™ or one of the county’s many attractions. This video shows how we can help you get around Johnson County.
Print Resources Available!
To make your rides easier, we are providing maps, timetables and a Quick Guide available for you to download and print.
Johnson County United
To supplement the efforts of Kansas City’s ConnectKC26, Johnson County also provided public transportation options through its Johnson County United transit service.
Thank you for riding with Johnson County United
In June and July 2026, Johnson County United Link connected residents and visitors to matches, fan events, local businesses and destinations across Johnson County during FIFA World Cup 2026™ Kansas City. Service concluded as scheduled on Monday, July 13, 2026.
Johnson County United Airport Drop and Ride provided transportation between the Overland Park Convention Center and Kansas City International Airport as a special pilot service during and following FIFA World Cup 2026™ Kansas City. Service concluded as scheduled on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.
We appreciate everyone who chose to ride and those who helped make the service possible. This information will remain available as a historical archive of Johnson County United Link routes and service information from the Johnson County United Link program. Looking for current transit service? Visit the Johnson County Transit homepage for current routes, schedules, fares and rider information.
To Kansas City International Airport: Johnson County United Drop and Ride
Direct, free shuttle service from Kansas City International Airport to Lenexa City Center and the Overland Park Convention Center.
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Drop-off service only.
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No long-term parking was available at the Overland Park Convention Center or Lenexa City Center.
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Free of charge and available for all airport-related travel.
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Across Johnson County: Johnson County United Link
Public transit circulator routes connecting Johnson County cities.
Included three routes overlapping at Oak Park Mall and connects the cities of Leawood, Lenexa, Merriam, Mission, Olathe, Overland Park and Shawnee.
Parking at the Link stops was very limited or not available. Riders were encouraged to consider alternate ways to get to the stops.
ConnectKC26
ConnectKC26 is Kansas City’s official bus service for FIFA World Cup 2026™, with comfortable motorcoach buses to get you where you need to go with ease.
Region Direct
ConnectKC26 Region Direct can get you to 15 regional attractions and to FIFA Fan Festival™. It includes these stops in Johnson County:
Stadium Direct
Service to Kansas City Stadium (Arrowhead) on match days only. Included a stop in Johnson County at Oak Park Mall.
Other Options
Johnson County Transit: In addition to our Johnson County United options, Johnson County has a regular everyday public transit service called RideKC in Johnson County. It includes buses and on-demand shared ride service.
E-Bike Rentals: Electric-assist bikes offer a boost up a hill or some extra speed for quick trips around town. In anticipation of the World Cup, Lenexa has around 30 e-bikes and Overland Park has around 100 e-bikes.
Rideshare & Taxis: Rideshares and taxis are available throughout Johnson County for flexible, on-demand travel.
Car Rentals: Car rentals are available across Johnson County to support your entire stay in the metro.
Traffic Reports
Please check Kansas City Scout for information on problems on the roads and updated traffic conditions.