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How to get fromLansing to Kirksvilleby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Kirksville by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Plata Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    11h 10m
    $308–503

  2. Drive  533.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Kirksvillecar car 533.7 mi
    10h 22m
    $98–141

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Plata Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    11h 44m

  4. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane LAN - IRK
    12h 12m
    $183–651

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane ORD - IRK
    8h 44m
    $237–590

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521 mi
  • Duration: 11h 10m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Kirksville, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Lansing to Kirksville via East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and La Plata Station in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) 5 times a day.

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