What is the cheapest way to get from College Station to Joplin?

The cheapest way to get from College Station to Joplin is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from College Station to Joplin?

The fastest way to get from College Station to Joplin is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $150 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between College Station and Joplin?

No, there is no direct bus from College Station station to Joplin. However, there are services departing from College Station and arriving at Joplin via Dallas Bus Station and Texarkana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.

How far is it from College Station to Joplin?

The distance between College Station and Joplin is 490 miles. The road distance is 520 miles.

How do I travel from College Station to Joplin without a car?

The best way to get from College Station to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 15h 20m and costs $130 - $210.

How long does it take to get from College Station to Joplin?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from College Station to Joplin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the College Station to Joplin bus from?

College Station to Joplin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from College Station.

Where does the College Station to Joplin bus arrive?

College Station to Joplin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.

Can I drive from College Station to Joplin?

Yes, the driving distance between College Station to Joplin is 520 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from College Station to Joplin.

How do I get a bus ticket from College Station to Joplin?

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Where can I stay near Joplin?

There are 47+ hotels available in Joplin.

College Station to Joplin - 7 ways to travel via plane, shuttle, bus, and car

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

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Fly College Station to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from College Station (CLL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane CLL - XNA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle
6h 29m
$198–813
Drive 517 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from College Station to Joplincar 517 mi
9h 5m
$89–128
Bus
1. Take the bus from College Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Texarkanabus
3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Joplinbus
15h 20m
$135–205
Shuttle to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from College Station to Bush IAH Terminal Cshuttle
2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane IAH - JLN
5h 33m
$150–468
Fly College Station to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from College Station (CLL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane CLL - SGF
2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Neosho Casey'sshuttle
8h 9m
$97–419
Shuttle to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from College Station to Bush IAH Terminal Cshuttle
2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane IAH - XNA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle
7h 31m
$260–877
Bus via Bryan Midtown Terminal
1. Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Dallas Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Texarkanabus
3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Joplinbus
15h 35m
$142–216

College Station to Joplin by bus

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15h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 486.9 mi
Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between College Station, TX, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from College Station to Joplin via Dallas Bus Station and Texarkana in around 15h 20m.

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How to get fromCollege Station to Joplinby plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

Fly College Station to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

Drive 517 mi

Bus

Shuttle to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport

Fly College Station to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

Shuttle to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

Bus via Bryan Midtown Terminal