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How to get fromCarl Junction to Colorado Springsby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Carl Junction to Colorado Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane JLN - COS
    6h 45m
    $86–408

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus bus
    18h 26m
    $177–270

  3. Drive  640.1 mi

    1. Drive from Carl Junction to Colorado Springscar car 640.1 mi
    11h 49m
    $114–164

  4. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane JLN - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    4h 51m
    $127–489

  5. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane XNA - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to The Antlers; S. Cascadebus bus
    7h 20m
    $203–598

  6. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane XNA - COS
    8h 18m
    $162–507

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 586.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Carl Junction, MO, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?

United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carl Junction to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Joplin, Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 18h 26m.

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