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How to get fromKansas City to Rollaby train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Rolla by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rollataxi taxi
    4h 19m
    $190–273

  2. Drive 211 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Rollacar car 211 mi
    3h 56m
    $39–56

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus Greyhound US0175s
    2. Take the taxi from Jefferson City to Rollataxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $152–205

  4. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MCI - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    5h 47m
    $215–745

Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 217 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Kansas City, KS, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Rolla. However, you can take the train to Jefferson City Station then take the taxi to Rolla. Alternatively, you can take the line 101 bus to East Village Bay M, walk to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Jefferson City, then take the taxi to Rolla.

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