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How to get fromFresno to Joplinby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Fresno to Joplin by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane FAT - JLN
    9h 5m
    $109–457

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    45h 3m
    $572–1,256

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    47h 40m
    $364–585

  4. Drive  1,651.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fresno to Joplincar car 1,651.6 mi
    26h 21m
    $302–436

  5. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane FAT - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    9h 49m
    $234–846

Fresno to Joplin by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration45h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$572Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,402.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Joplin via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa, and Kansas City in around 47h 40m.

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