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How to get fromSt. Louis to Truman State Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Truman State University by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    8h 59m
    $181–332

  2. Shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Bowling Green, Moshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bowling Green, Mo to Columbiashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Hy-Vee - Kirksvilleshuttle bus
    6h 39m
    $37–49

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to La Plata Stationtrain train
    9h 10m
    $143–233

  4. Drive 205.3 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Truman State Universitycar car 205.3 mi
    3h 44m
    $38–55

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  • Distance: 429.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Truman State University, MO, USA?

You can take a train from St. Louis to Truman State University via Kansas City and La Plata Station in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Louis to Truman State University via St. Louis, Bowling Green, Mo, Columbia, and Hy-Vee in around 6h 39m.

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