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There are 4 ways to get from Rolla to Emporia by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Phillips 66 - Emporiabus bus
    7h 54m
    $215–287

  2. Drive 300.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rolla to Emporiacar car 300.4 mi
    5h 22m
    $55–80

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Phillips 66 - Emporiabus bus
    8h 27m
    $249–359

  4. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Rolla to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car car
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane COU - MHK
    3. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Emporiacar car
    7h 29m
    $109–452

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rolla to Emporia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 333.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Rolla, MO, USA and Emporia, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rolla to Emporia. However, you can take the taxi to Jefferson City, take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, walk to On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, take the line 11 bus to On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, walk to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, take the bus to Phillips 66 - Emporia, then take the taxi to Emporia. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jefferson City Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to Union Station, take the vehicle to North Loop, walk to On 11Th At Central Westbound, take the line 11 bus to On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, walk to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, take the bus to Phillips 66 - Emporia, then take the taxi to Emporia.

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