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How to get fromSt. Louis to Purdyby bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Purdy by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Joplin to Purdytaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    $123–192

  2. Drive 265 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Purdycar car 265 mi
    4h 40m
    $49–70

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Joplin to Purdytaxi taxi
    10h 54m
    $176–304

  4. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane STL - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Purdycar car
    7h 6m
    $152–768

  5. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane STL - JLN
    2. Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Purdytaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $152–618

  6. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane STL - SGF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Monettshuttle bus
    8h 8m
    $132–546

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) flights

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 444.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Purdy, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Purdy. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Joplin, then take the taxi to Purdy. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City, take the bus to Joplin, then take the taxi to Purdy.

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