There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rolla by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCI - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
4h$215–707Drive 226.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rollacar 226.7 mi
4h 15m$42–60Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus Greyhound US0175s
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City to Rollataxi
6h 29m$152–205Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rollataxi
6h 48m$190–280Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kansas City-MCI to Rolla226.7 mi
4h 15mFly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane MCI - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rollacar
5h 54m$120–552Fly to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)plane MCI - TBN
- Take the taxi from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Rollataxi
5h 58m$189–651Train, taxi via Kci Airport New Terminal
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rollataxi
6h 51m$190–280
Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rolla is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rolla is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h and costs $210 - $750.
The distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) and Rolla is 342 miles. The road distance is 228 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rolla without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rolla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rolla is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rolla.
There are 17+ hotels available in Rolla.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kansas City Airport (MCI) and Rolla. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA and Rolla, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Rolla. However, you can fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to St Louis International Airport, then take the shuttle to Rolla, MO. Alternatively, you can take the line 229 bus to East Village - Bay C, walk to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Jefferson City, then take the taxi to Rolla.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Columbia Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Kansas City to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Atlanta, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kansas City-MCI to Rolla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-573-636-7101
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-573-636-7101
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-573-636-7101
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