There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Pleasant Plains by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
7h 13m$102–160Drive 300.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Pleasant Plainscar 300.8 mi
5h 6m$55–80Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
8h 25m$167–305Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane MCI - SPI
6h 19m$135–565Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCI - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
6h 34m$782–1,128
Kansas City (MCI) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Pleasant Plains is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Pleasant Plains is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Pleasant Plains. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Pleasant Plains. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Kansas City and Pleasant Plains is 363 miles. The road distance is 302.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Pleasant Plains without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Kansas City to Pleasant Plains, including transfers.
Kansas City to Pleasant Plains bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Pleasant Plains train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Pleasant Plains is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 8h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Pleasant Plains, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Pleasant Plains via St Louis Bus Station and Springfield SMTD Transfer Center in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 8h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Kansas City to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Pleasant Plains bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Kansas City to Pleasant Plains train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Pleasant Plains is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Kansas City to Pleasant Plains.
There are 62+ hotels available in Pleasant Plains.