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How to get fromKansas City to Palmyraby train (Amtrak), bus, shuttle, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Palmyra by train (Amtrak), bus, shuttle, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain train Illinois Zephyr / ...
    7h 24m
    $185–344

  2. Drive 207.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Kansas City to Palmyracar car 207.9 mi
    3h 35m
    $38–55

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Palmyrashuttle bus Palmyra
    7h 36m
    $44–80

  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 to Palmyrashuttle bus
    6h 9m
    $707–1,010

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hubbus bus Greyhound US0153S
    7h 55m
    $107–175

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

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

You can take a train from Kansas City to Palmyra via Galesburg Amtrak Station and Quincy Amtrak Station in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Palmyra via St Louis Bus Station and Quincy Public Transit Hub in around 7h 55m.

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