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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Parsons by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Detroit to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane DTW - JLN
    2. Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Parsonstaxi taxi
    7h 4m
    $147–617

  2. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane FNT - JLN
    3. Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Parsonstaxi taxi
    11h 20m
    $134–479

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi taxi
    18h 18m
    $255–530

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi taxi
    19h 33m
    $174–314

  5. Drive  848 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Parsonscar car 848 mi
    14h 31m
    $155–224

  6. Fly Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane DTW - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Parsonscar car
    6h 25m
    $174–837

  7. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi taxi
    19h 55m
    $266–496

Detroit (DTW) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 759.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Parsons, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Parsons. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN), then take the taxi to Parsons. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City, take the bus to Chanute, then take the taxi to Parsons.

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