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How to get fromAtlanta to Joplinby plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Joplin by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane ATL - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    5h 43m
    $176–698

  2. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ATL - SGF
    2. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 39m
    $110–484

  3. Bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 56m
    $129–254

  4. Drive 727.3 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Joplincar car 727.3 mi
    12h 37m
    $133–192

  5. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane ATL - JLN
    7h
    $136–618

  6. Fly to Tulsa International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane ATL - TUL
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 58m
    $172–842

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    18h 15m
    $132–253

Atlanta to Joplin by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration17h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station via Carbondale, St. Louis, and St Louis Bus Station in around 17h 56m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) once daily.

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