There are 3 ways to get from Tennessee to Missouri by taxi, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Tennessee to Fort Madisontaxi
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
4h 55m$165–263Drive 280.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tennessee to Kansas Citycar 280.2 mi
4h 47m$52–74Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
6h 45m$142–274
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Missouri is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tennessee to Missouri is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Tennessee station to Missouri. However, there are services departing from Macomb Station and arriving at Metro Center via Galesburg Amtrak Station and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Tennessee and Missouri is 259 miles. The road distance is 281.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tennessee to Missouri without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 55m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Tennessee to Missouri, including transfers.
Tennessee to Missouri train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Macomb Station.
Tennessee to Missouri train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tennessee to Missouri is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Tennessee to Missouri.
There are 520+ hotels available in Missouri.
What companies run services between Tennessee, IL, USA and Missouri, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tennessee to Metro Center via Macomb Station, Galesburg Amtrak Station, Kansas City, and Union Station in around 6h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Madison to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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