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How to get fromOakland to Missouriby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Oakland to Missouri by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SFO - STL
    6h 18m
    $154–406

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 5m
    $256–508

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    45h 27m
    $459–990

  4. Drive 1,795 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Kansas Citycar car 1,795 mi
    27h 30m
    $328–474

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SFO - MCI
    6h 55m
    $161–393

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Kansas City

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane OAK - MCI
    7h 48m
    $185–806

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SMF - STL
    8h 13m
    $229–710

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SMF - MCI
    8h 45m
    $196–807

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2d
    $617–1,377

Oakland to Missouri by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration40h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,769.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Missouri, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Kansas City Bus Station via Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station in around 40h 5m.

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