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

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  1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane JLN - BHM
    7h 17m
    $188–834

  2. Drive 582.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Joplin to Birminghamcar car 582.2 mi
    10h 15m
    $107–154

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    17h 10m
    $152–252

  4. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane XNA - BHM
    6h 35m
    $248–963

  5. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane SGF - BHM
    6h 32m
    $161–708

Joplin to Birmingham by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Tulsa and Memphis Bus Station in around 17h 10m.

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