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How to get fromMarion to Kansas Cityby bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Marion to Kansas City by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    9h 4m
    $139–273

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    9h 5m
    $57–128

  3. Drive 365 mi

    1. Drive from Marion to Kansas Citycar car 365 mi
    6h 10m
    $67–97

  4. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MWA - MCI
    6h 21m
    $144–767

  5. Taxi to Barkley Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Marion to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane PAH - MCI
    8h 3m
    $249–802

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane STL - MCI
    6h 50m
    $757–1,096

Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 391.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Marion, Williamson County, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Marion to Kansas City Bus Station via RMTD Park and Ride, Carbondale,IL - Amtrak, Carbondale, St. Louis, and St Louis Bus Station in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and United Airlines fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Kansas City (MCI) 3 times a day.

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