- Must visit
The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum
Interactive children's museum with hands-on exhibits in nearby Magic House campus, popular with families visiting the Kirkwood area.
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Compare train and bus for Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO:
A bus is $0.60 (€0.49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO costing on average $34 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Kirkwood, MO take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jefferson City, MO and Kirkwood, MO including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.84 (€-8.05). The journey takes 3h 40m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
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Why should you book Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
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Buses from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:55, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 11:55 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MOYou can travel by bus between Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO with Greyhound for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$28 (€23)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Kirkwood, MO
Things to do in Kirkwood, MO
Discover the best of Kirkwood, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kirkwood, MO trip today.
- Recommended
Kirkwood Historical Society Museum
Local history museum with exhibits on Kirkwood's railroad roots, early homes, and community development in a compact downtown setting.
- Recommended
Gallery of Contemporary Art at Meramec
Contemporary art gallery at St. Louis Community College showcasing rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists near Kirkwood.
- Must visit
Downtown Kirkwood
Lively downtown district with historic storefronts, local shops, seasonal events, and an easy walk around the train station area.
- Recommended
Kirkwood Park
Large city park with lawns, sports facilities, a lake, trails, and event space that serves as a major outdoor gathering place.
- Recommended
Grant's Trail
Popular linear park and trail corridor for walking and cycling, connecting neighborhoods through a green route in Kirkwood.
FAQs: Bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kirkwood, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO is $33 (€27) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO is 3h 40m to travel the 95 miles (154 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO leaves at 11:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Kirkwood, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jefferson City, MO and Kirkwood, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station), MO, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kirkwood, MO from Jefferson City, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jefferson City, MO and Kirkwood, MO including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Jefferson City, MO nor Kirkwood, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Kirkwood, MO, travelers should be aware of general urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or parking areas. Common scams include counterfeit ticket sales for local events and overcharging by unlicensed taxi services. It is advisable to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying alert in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO
Most Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO buses use the Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Jefferson City, MO and Kirkwood, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Jefferson City
Arrival bus stations in Kirkwood
Which Jefferson City, MO station do buses to Kirkwood, MO leave from?
Buses from Jefferson City, MO to Kirkwood, MO leave from Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Jefferson City, MO city centre at 701 Eastland Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65101, USA.
Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station)701 Eastland Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) from Jefferson City city centre
Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) is 3 km from Jefferson City city centre. Public transport options include:
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Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair ramps are available.
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