Train from Independence, MO to Jefferson City, MO: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Independence to Jefferson City on December 12
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AmtrakTrain
Independence, MO
Jefferson City, MONo tags
AmtrakTrain
Independence, MO
Jefferson City, MONo tags
AmtrakTrain
Independence, MO
Jefferson City, MONo tags
AmtrakTrain
Independence, MO
Jefferson City, MONo tags
AmtrakTrain
Independence, MO
Jefferson City, MONo tags

Get from Independence to Jefferson City

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2h 48mAverage Duration
127 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Independence, MO to Jefferson City, MO by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Independence to Jefferson City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Independence to Jefferson City start from $30. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Independence to Jefferson City?

    The average train ride duration from Independence to Jefferson City is 2h 48m, covering a distance of 127 miles (204 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Independence to Jefferson City route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Independence to Jefferson City?

    The earliest train departs from Independence to Jefferson City at 8:59am. And the latest train departs at 4:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Independence, MO to Jefferson City, MO was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Independence, MO to Jefferson City, MO, as early as possible.

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