Highway Access

St Hwy 6
St Hwy 11
US Route 63

Nearest Large Cities

Columbia, Mo.: 88 miles
Des Moines, Iowa: 150 miles
Kansas City, Mo.: 156 miles
St. Louis: 192 miles
Chicago: 384 miles

Location

Kirksville is located in north Missouri, and can be reached by air, rail or highway. For a map of the area see Kirksville Area Map.

Kirksville Regional Airport

With a 6,000-foot hard surface runway, the Kirksville Regional Airport accommodates two daily flights to and from St. Louis Lambert Airport. Call 660-627-0100 or visit www.kirksvillecity.com for commercial flight information. Purchase tickets at www.capeair.com.

Amtrak

The Amtrak station is only 12 miles south of Kirksville in La Plata, Missouri. Two passenger trains (eastbound and westbound Southwest Chief), stop daily to board and drop off passengers. Call 800-USA-RAIL or purchase tickets at www.amtrak.com.

Driving

If you are driving to Kirksville, travel on newly four-laned Highway 63.

Car Rentals in Kirksville, MO:
Enterprise Rent A Car
2611 S. Franklin St.
660-665-3396

Jim Robertson’s
North Highway 63
660-665-2805

Kirk-Tran

Kirk-Tran, the public transit service offers a demand-response system (like a shuttle service) at a cost of $3 per ride. Call 660-665-8404 to schedule a ride. The system operates from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday – Friday.

Taxi Services:

Adair Central Cab Service
660-665-9884

D & D Cab
660-665-4181