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How to get fromLos Angeles to Kirksvilleby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Kirksville by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Kansas City, train

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LAX - MCI
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain train
    10h 14m
    $303–763

  2. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LAX - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Bowling Green, Moshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bowling Green, Mo to Columbiashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Hy-Vee - Kirksvilleshuttle bus
    12h 23m
    $152–334

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to La Plata Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    38h 2m
    $662–1,321

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain train
    42h 36m
    $371–667

  5. Drive 1,713.1 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Kirksvillecar car 1,713.1 mi
    28h 46m
    $313–452

  6. Fly to Kirksville Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane LAX - IRK
    8h 22m
    $173–658

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,552.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Kirksville, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to La Plata Station once daily. Tickets cost $600–1,300 and the journey takes 37h 45m. Alternatively, Delta, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) twice daily.

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