There are 5 ways to get from Fulton Station to Iola by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
12h 56m$153–274Drive 451.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fulton Station to Iolacar 451.3 mi
8h 37m$83–119Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
15h 22m$183–374Taxi, fly to Joplin Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Fulton Station to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)taxi
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane PAH - JLN
- Drive from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Iolacar
11h 29m$216–576Taxi, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the taxi from Fulton Station to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)taxi
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PAH - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
11h 7m$286–861
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fulton Station to Iola is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Fulton Station to Iola is to drive which takes 8h 37m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Fulton Station and Iola is 549 miles. The road distance is 453.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fulton Station to Iola without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 56m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Fulton Station to Iola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fulton Station to Iola is 454 miles. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Fulton Station to Iola.
There are nine+ hotels available in Iola.
What companies run services between Fulton Station, KY, USA and Iola, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fulton Station to Iola. However, you can walk to Fulton Amtrak Station, take the train to Carbondale, walk to Carbondale, take the bus to St. Louis, walk to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Iola, then take the taxi to Iola. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fulton Station to Iola via Fulton Amtrak Station, Carbondale, Carbondale, St. Louis, St. Louis, Kansas City, On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, Kansas City, and Iola in around 15h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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