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How to get fromWest Plains to Kansas Cityby taxi, car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from West Plains to Kansas City by taxi, car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Taxi, drive, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from West Plains to Mountain Grovetaxi taxi
    2. Drive from Mansfield Signal to Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesvillecar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 13m
    $266–345

  2. Drive 268.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Plains to Kansas Citycar car 268.6 mi
    4h 53m
    $49–71

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  • Distance: 523.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 13m

What companies run services between West Plains, MO, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from West Plains to Kansas City. However, you can take the taxi to Mountain Grove, take the shuttle to Mansfield Signal, drive to Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville, take the shuttle to St Louis International Airport, walk to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St Louis Bus Station, then take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from West Plains to Kansas City in around 4h 53m.

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