Transportation

Metro Area Distances

Nearest CitiesDriving Distance (miles)Days by Truck
Kansas City1401
St. Louis2501
Memphis3151
Dallas4601
Chicago5452
Denver 8002
Tulsa2201

Roads &

highways

  • Interstate:  I-44
  • 4-lane highways:  MO 13
  • Other highways:  MO 32 & MO 83
  • 26 miles south of Bolivar, MO 4-lane Highway 13 intersects I-44
  • 22 miles north of Bolivar, MO 4-lane Highway 13 intersects US 54
  • Motor Freight Carriers:  5
  • Bolivar Express, Consolidated Freightways, Land Air Express,

Hermitage Express and Mid-States Express

Rails

  • No local rail
  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe RR services Springfield MO, 30 miles south of Bolivar

Public transportation

  • Local taxi service
  • O.A.T.S. – Local/area transportation

Air

  • Bolivar Municipal Airport (Top 10 Airports in State of Missouri)
  • 4 miles east of Bolivar
  • 4000-foot runway
  • Full service, fixed base operation
  • Fuel service and aircraft maintenance
  • Charter service
  • Pilot supplies, food
  • Permanent hangers:
  • 46 single engine hangars
  • 6 twin engine hangars
  • 3 corporate jet hangars
  • Runway amenities:
  • Precision approach path indicator lights on
    runways 18-36
  • Pilot-controlled lights
  • Runway end identifying lights
  • Instrument approaches on both ends of runway
  • Commercial airport:
  • Springfield-Branson Regional Airport
  • 7000-foot hard surface runway
  • Provides commercial air transportation
  • 30 miles south of Bolivar