There are 6 ways to get from Jefferson City to Marion, IL by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 55m$90–180Drive 227.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jefferson City to Marion, ILcar 227.5 mi
4h 50m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0175s
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 32m$59–128Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane COU - MWA
4h 28m$166–494Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane COU - PAH
- Take the taxi from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Marion, ILtaxi
8h 19m$272–627Fly to Evansville, drive
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Evansville (EVV)plane COU - EVV
- Drive from Evansville (EVV) to Marion, ILcar
7h 1m$163–482
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jefferson City to Marion, IL is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Jefferson City to Marion, IL is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $160 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Jefferson City to Marion, IL. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City and arriving at RMTD Park and Ride return via St. Louis and Carbondale,IL - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Jefferson City and Marion, IL is 235 miles. The road distance is 228.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Marion, IL without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Jefferson City to Marion, IL, including transfers.
Jefferson City to Marion, IL bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Jefferson City station.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Marion, IL is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $500 and takes 4h 28m.
Jefferson City to Marion, IL bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jefferson City to Marion, IL is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Jefferson City to Marion, IL.
What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Marion, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to Marion, IL via Jefferson City, St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, Carbondale, Carbondale,IL - Amtrak, and RMTD Park and Ride return in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Evansville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Evansville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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 St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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