There are 5 ways to get from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0175s
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Pleasantbus Greyhound US0153S
8h 57m$74–138Drive 191.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasantcar 191.3 mi
3h 38m$35–51Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain
10h 32m$125–252Fly, drive
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane COU - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar
5h 49m$154–465Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain
11h 3m$156–333
Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City and arriving at Mount Pleasant via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Jefferson City station to Mount Pleasant station. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City Station and arriving at Mt. Pleasant Station via Kansas City and Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Jefferson City and Mount Pleasant is 393 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant without a car is to bus which takes 8h 57m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant, including transfers.
Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jefferson City station.
Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jefferson City Station.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant is to bus which takes 8h 57m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Mount Pleasant, IA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant via Jefferson City, St Louis Bus Station, and Mount Pleasant in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jefferson City Station to Mt. Pleasant Station via Kansas City and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jefferson City Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Pleasant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Jefferson City to Mount Pleasant.
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