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How to get fromJoplin to Akronby plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Joplin to Akron by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Akron

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Akron (CAK)plane plane JLN - CAK
    6h 31m
    $78–355

  2. Bus, train via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    20h 29m
    $249–466

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus 61
    21h 17m
    $246–523

  4. Drive  818.5 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Akroncar car 818.5 mi
    13h 52m
    $150–216

  5. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane JLN - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 26m
    $118–570

  6. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Akron (CAK)plane plane XNA - CAK
    8h 33m
    $153–514

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    22h 25m
    $151–301

Joplin to Akron by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration20h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Akron (CAK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 22h 25m.

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