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How to get fromOlathe to Poplar Bluffby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Olathe to Poplar Bluff by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    9h 14m
    $156–267

  2. Drive 348.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Olathe to Poplar Bluffcar car 348.5 mi
    6h 21m
    $64–92

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    10h 54m
    $200–371

  4. Taxi, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Olathe to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MCI - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain train
    7h 14m
    $251–846

  5. Taxi, fly to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Olathe to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane plane MCI - JBR
    3. Drive from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Poplar Bluffcar car
    6h 11m
    $207–614

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 432.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Olathe, KS, USA and Poplar Bluff, MO, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Olathe to Poplar Bluff Station via Kansas City and St. Louis in around 10h 54m.

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