There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Marceline by train, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Drive from La Plata Station to Marcelinecar
2h 57m$54–105Drive 124.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Marcelinecar 124.7 mi
2h 9m$23–33Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Boonvillebus Greyhound US0175s
- Drive from Boonville to Marcelinecar
3h 18m$27–47Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Kansas City to Chillicotheto Kansas City
- Take the taxi from Chillicothe to Marcelinetaxi
2h 30m$144–186
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Marceline is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Marceline is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Kansas City and Marceline is 189 miles. The road distance is 125.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Marceline without a car is to shuttle and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Kansas City to Marceline, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Marceline is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kansas City to Marceline.
There are two+ hotels available in Marceline.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Marceline, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Marceline. However, you can take the train to La Plata Station then drive to Marceline. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Marceline via Boonville in around 3h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Boonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Kansas City to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.oatstransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.oatstransit.org/schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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