What is the cheapest way to get from Missouri to Arkansas?

The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Arkansas is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Missouri to Arkansas?

The fastest way to get from Missouri to Arkansas is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $150 - $500.

Is there a direct train between Missouri and Arkansas?

No, there is no direct train from Missouri to Arkansas station. However, there are services departing from Metro Center and arriving at Union Station via Kansas City and St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.

How far is it from Missouri to Arkansas?

The distance between Missouri and Arkansas is 221 miles. The road distance is 381.5 miles.

How do I travel from Missouri to Arkansas without a car?

The best way to get from Missouri to Arkansas without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 7m and costs $130 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Missouri to Arkansas?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Missouri to Arkansas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Missouri to Arkansas train from?

Missouri to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Train or fly from Missouri to Arkansas?

The best way to get from Missouri to Arkansas is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $150 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $400 and takes 14h 53m.

Where does the Missouri to Arkansas train arrive?

Missouri to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.

Can I drive from Missouri to Arkansas?

Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Arkansas is 381 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Missouri to Arkansas.

Where can I stay near Arkansas?

There are 154+ hotels available in Arkansas.

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There are 4 ways to get from Missouri to Arkansas by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane STL - JBR
3h 10m
$156–500
Drive 379.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kansas City to Little Rockcar 379.3 mi
7h 1m
$70–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
12h 7m
$137–289
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
14h 53m
$185–398

Missouri to Arkansas by bus and train

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12h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 219.2 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Arkansas, USA?

Southern Airways Express flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Metro Center to Union Station via Union Station, Kansas City, and St. Louis in around 14h 53m.

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