There are 4 ways to get from Meramec Caverns to Kansas City by taxi, train, bus, car, 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.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Meramec Caverns to Washington Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Washington Station to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
5h 12m$141–234Drive 230.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Meramec Caverns to Kansas Citycar 230.4 mi
4h 40m$42–61Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Meramec Caverns to Washingtontaxi
- Take the bus from Washington to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0175s
5h 21m$99–146Taxi, train, fly
- Take the taxi from Meramec Caverns to Washington Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane STL - MCI
6h 26m$180–722
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meramec Caverns to Kansas City is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Meramec Caverns to Kansas City is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Meramec Caverns and Kansas City is 257 miles. The road distance is 231.7 miles.
The best way to get from Meramec Caverns to Kansas City without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 12m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Meramec Caverns to Kansas City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Meramec Caverns to Kansas City is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Meramec Caverns to Kansas City.
There are 480+ hotels available in Kansas City.
What companies run services between Meramec Caverns, MO, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Meramec Caverns to Kansas City. However, you can take the taxi to Washington Station then take the train to Kansas City. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Washington then take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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