There are 3 ways to get from Kansas to Kirksville by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Kansas City
best- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain Southwest Chief
8h 2m$96–181Drive 353.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wichita to Kirksvillecar 353.8 mi
6h 19m$65–94Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Newton Station to La Plata Stationtrain Southwest Chief
9h 2m$121–259
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas to Kirksville is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas to Kirksville is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Kansas and Kirksville is 362 miles. The road distance is 355.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas to Kirksville without a car is to bus and train via Kansas City which takes 8h 2m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Kansas to Kirksville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas to Kirksville is 356 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Kansas to Kirksville.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kirksville.
What companies run services between Kansas, USA and Kirksville, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas to Kirksville. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, walk to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, take the line 201 bus to On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, walk to Kansas City, take the train to La Plata Station, then take the taxi to Kirksville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Kirksville via Newton Station, Newton Station, and La Plata Station in around 9h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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