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===Transportation=== [[File:Garden City (Amtrak station) in 2008.jpg|right|thumb|[[Garden City (Amtrak station)|Amtrak]] station in Garden City (2008)]] [[U.S. Route 50 in Kansas|U.S. Route 50]] and [[U.S. Route 400 in Kansas|U.S. Route 400]], both east–west highways, meet [[U.S. Route 83 in Kansas|U.S. Route 83]], a north–south highway, in the southeast part of the city. A U.S. 50 [[business route]] continues west from the intersection into the city. U.S. 50, U.S. 400, and U.S. 83 run [[concurrency (road)|concurrently]] around the city's eastern and northern fringe. Northwest of the city, U.S. 50 and U.S. 400 continue west while U.S. 83 turns north. South of the city, a U.S. 83 business route splits off from the main highway and enters the city as Main Street. Downtown, it intersects the U.S. 50 business route, and the two run concurrently north out of the city, terminating northwest of the city at the junction of U.S. 50 and U.S. 83. Garden City is also the western terminus of [[K-156 (Kansas highway)|K-156]] which enters the city from the northeast. Garden City was located on the [[National Old Trails Road]], also known as the Ocean-to-Ocean Highway, that was established in 1912. [[Finney County Transit]] operates City Link, a [[public transport bus service]] with four routes in the city, as well as a [[minibus]] [[paratransit]] service.<ref>{{cite web | title = Transportation | publisher = Senior Center of Finney County | url = http://www.seniorcenterfc.com/transportation.html | access-date = 2010-09-16 | archive-date = February 2, 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150202123905/http://www.seniorcenterfc.com/transportation.html | url-status = dead }}</ref> Bus service is provided daily eastward towards [[Wichita, Kansas|Wichita]] by BeeLine Express (subcontractor of [[Greyhound Lines]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.beeline-express.com/|title=Beeline Express|website=www.beeline-express.com|access-date=March 22, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.greyhound.com/|title=Home|website=www.greyhound.com|access-date=March 22, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190906232014/https://www.greyhound.com/|archive-date=September 6, 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Garden City Regional Airport]] is located approximately {{convert|8|mi|km}} southeast of the city. Used primarily for [[general aviation]], it is connected to the [[American Airlines]] network via [[American Eagle Airlines|American Eagle]] regional service to [[Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport]] under the [[Essential Air Service]] program. Three rail lines serve Garden City: the [[La Junta Subdivision]] of the [[BNSF Railway]], which runs southeast–northwest, and the two lines of the [[Garden City Western Railway]], of which the city is the southern and eastern terminus.<ref>{{cite web | title = Kansas Operating Division | publisher = [[BNSF Railway]] | date = 2009-01-01 | url = http://www.bnsf.com/customers/pdf/maps/div_ks.pdf | access-date = 2010-09-16 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110325001559/http://www.bnsf.com/customers/pdf/maps/div_ks.pdf | archive-date = 2011-03-25}}</ref> [[Amtrak]] uses the La Junta Subdivision to provide passenger rail service; [[Garden City (Amtrak station)|Garden City]] is a stop on the ''[[Southwest Chief]]'' line.
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