There are 4 ways to get from Kirksville to Tulsa by train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
9h 28m$135–217Drive 398.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirksville to Tulsacar 398.7 mi
7h 53m$73–106Shuttle to Columbia Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Hy-Vee - Kirksville to Columbia
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane COU - TUL
8h 15m$186–773Train to Kansas City, fly
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane MCI - TUL
11h 1m$247–1,079
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirksville to Tulsa is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kirksville to Tulsa is to drive which takes 7h 53m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Kirksville and Tulsa is 409 miles. The road distance is 401 miles.
The best way to get from Kirksville to Tulsa without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 28m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Kirksville to Tulsa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirksville to Tulsa is 401 miles. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Kirksville to Tulsa.
There are 358+ hotels available in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Kirksville, MO, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kirksville to Tulsa. However, you can take the taxi to La Plata Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City, then take the bus to Tulsa. Alternatively, you can drive from Kirksville to Tulsa in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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