What is the cheapest way to get from Olathe to Jefferson City?

The cheapest way to get from Olathe to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Olathe to Jefferson City?

The fastest way to get from Olathe to Jefferson City is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Olathe and Jefferson City?

No, there is no direct bus from Olathe station to Jefferson City. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Jefferson City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Olathe and Jefferson City?

No, there is no direct train from Olathe to Jefferson City station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Jefferson City Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Olathe to Jefferson City?

The distance between Olathe and Jefferson City is 179 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.

How do I travel from Olathe to Jefferson City without a car?

The best way to get from Olathe to Jefferson City without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $110 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Olathe to Jefferson City?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Olathe to Jefferson City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olathe to Jefferson City bus from?

Olathe to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Olathe to Jefferson City train from?

Olathe to Jefferson City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Train or bus from Olathe to Jefferson City?

The best way to get from Olathe to Jefferson City is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Olathe to Jefferson City bus arrive?

Olathe to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jefferson City station.

Where does the Olathe to Jefferson City train arrive?

Olathe to Jefferson City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jefferson City Station.

Can I drive from Olathe to Jefferson City?

Yes, the driving distance between Olathe to Jefferson City is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Olathe to Jefferson City.

Where can I stay near Jefferson City?

There are 19+ hotels available in Jefferson City.

Olathe to Jefferson City - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Olathe to Jefferson City by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
3h 34m
$110–181
Drive 154.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Olathe to Jefferson Citycar 154.4 mi
2h 52m
$29–41
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus Greyhound US0175s
3h 46m
$97–133
Taxi, fly, shuttle
1. Take the taxi from Olathe to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCI - STL
3. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missourishuttle
4h 44m
$333–883

Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

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1h 2mAverage Duration

$85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 177.6 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Olathe, KS, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City once daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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