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How to get fromCarthage to Mount Vernonby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Carthage to Mount Vernon by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus bus Greyhound US0185 / ...
    8h 20m
    $88–146

  2. Drive 348.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carthage to Mount Vernoncar car 348.8 mi
    5h 49m
    $64–92

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JLN - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus bus
    9h 25m
    $153–660

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Carthage to Mount Vernon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 396.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Carthage, MO, USA and Mount Vernon, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Carthage to Mount Vernon via Joplin Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Mount Vernon in around 8h 20m.

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