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How to get fromSt. Louis to Parsonsby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Parsons by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the taxi from Joplin Bus Station to Parsonstaxi taxi
    6h 44m
    $104–159

  2. Drive 330.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Parsonscar car 330.3 mi
    5h 42m
    $61–88

  3. 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 Parsonstaxi taxi
    7h
    $152–668

  4. Bus, taxi via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi taxi
    8h 33m
    $87–194

  5. 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 Parsonscar car
    8h 2m
    $174–888

  6. Fly to Kansas City, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane STL - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi taxi
    8h 26m
    $378–622

  7. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane STL - SGF
    2. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Joplin Bus Station to Parsonstaxi taxi
    9h 35m
    $184–714

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Parsons. However, you can take the bus to Joplin Bus Station then take the taxi to Parsons. Alternatively, you can drive from St. Louis to Parsons in around 5h 42m.

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