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

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

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  1. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JLN - DTW
    6h 28m
    $115–567

  2. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane JLN - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 41m
    $96–429

  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 Detroittrain train
    18h 11m
    $229–491

  4. Bus, train via Campus Martius - Southbound

    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 Detroitbus bus
    18h 41m
    $239–451

  5. 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 Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    20h
    $144–271

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane XNA - DTW
    6h 13m
    $195–796

  7. Drive 800.9 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Detroitcar car 800.9 mi
    13h 36m
    $147–212

Joplin to Detroit by bus, foot, and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration18h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin to Detroit Bus Station via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 20h.

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