Kansas City Airport Transportation FAQ
Straight answers about SDT Airport Transportation LLC: prices, MCI airport pickups, vehicles, booking and the Kansas City areas we serve. Call 708-384-3268 or call/text 708-368-6190.
Pricing
How much does a ride with SDT Airport Transportation cost?
Rides are $1.25 per mile with a $35.00 minimum fare. You add a vehicle fee and a $6 booking fee. For example, a 35-mile trip in a Tesla Model S or Model Y is $59.75 total.
What are the vehicle fees?
Tesla Model S or Model Y: $10. Mercedes-Benz sedan: $25. Honda Pilot: $40. Cadillac Escalade: $50. A Sprinter van is $165 for trips up to 45 miles. Trips over 45 miles switch to the hourly rate of $165 per hour.
What does a 35-mile trip cost in each vehicle?
Tesla Model S or Y: $59.75. Mercedes-Benz sedan: $74.75. Honda Pilot: $89.75. Cadillac Escalade: $99.75. Each total includes the $43.75 mileage, the vehicle fee and the $6 booking fee.
Do you charge surge pricing?
No. SDT never uses surge pricing. Your price is based on mileage and vehicle, and it is confirmed before your reservation is complete.
Are there any extra fees?
Pickups between 9 PM and 7 AM add $10. Each additional stop adds $10. Tolls are added when they apply. One-way trips over 100 miles include a $0.25-per-mile return fee, which is built into your quote in advance.
Do you offer hourly service for events?
Yes. Hourly rates are $50 per hour for a car, $75 per hour for an SUV and $165 per hour for a Sprinter van. Hourly service suits concerts, sporting events, corporate events, groups and multi-stop trips.
Is there a discount for first-time riders?
Yes. New customers get 10% off their first ride.
Is tipping required?
No. Gratuity is optional.
Airport rides (MCI)
Do you track my flight?
Yes. SDT tracks every arriving flight at Kansas City International Airport (MCI). If your flight lands early or late, there is no extra charge.
Where will my driver meet me at MCI?
Your driver coordinates a curbside pickup with you at MCI. You get a trip reminder 24 hours ahead and a message when your driver is on the way.
What vehicles can I choose?
Tesla Model S, Tesla Model Y, Mercedes-Benz sedan, Honda Pilot, Cadillac Escalade ESV and Sport, and Sprinter van for groups.
Booking and policies
How far ahead can I book?
You can book up to 365 days in advance. Reservations are accepted 24/7; all rides are by advance booking.
How do I book?
Book online at sdtairporttransportation.com, or call or text 708-368-6190. The office line is 708-384-3268.
Is there a cancellation fee?
No. SDT does not charge a cancellation fee.
How do I pay?
All major credit cards are accepted at the end of your trip.
Service area
What areas do you serve?
SDT serves the Kansas City metro and Kansas City International Airport (MCI), including Kansas City, Overland Park, Leawood, Prairie Village, Blue Valley, Lee's Summit and Olathe. Long-distance trips go to Lawrence, Manhattan and Columbia, Missouri.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. SDT Airport Transportation LLC is licensed and insured.