What is the cheapest way to get from Joplin to Dodge City?

The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Dodge City is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Joplin to Dodge City?

The fastest way to get from Joplin to Dodge City is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $100 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Joplin and Dodge City?

No, there is no direct bus from Joplin to Dodge City. However, there are services departing from Joplin and arriving at Dodge City via On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

How far is it from Joplin to Dodge City?

The distance between Joplin and Dodge City is 314 miles. The road distance is 338 miles.

How do I travel from Joplin to Dodge City without a car?

The best way to get from Joplin to Dodge City without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 41m and costs $150 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Joplin to Dodge City?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Joplin to Dodge City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Joplin to Dodge City bus from?

Joplin to Dodge City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Joplin station.

Bus or fly from Joplin to Dodge City?

The best way to get from Joplin to Dodge City is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 11h 9m.

Where does the Joplin to Dodge City bus arrive?

Joplin to Dodge City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Joplin to Dodge City?

Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Dodge City is 338 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Joplin to Dodge City.

Where can I stay near Dodge City?

There are 16+ hotels available in Dodge City.

Joplin to Dodge City - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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

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Fly from Joplin Regional Airport
best
1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane JLN - DDC
5h 2m
$109–449
Drive 336.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joplin to Dodge Citycar 336.1 mi
6h 8m
$62–89
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Dodge City Stationtrain Southwest Chief
10h 41m
$154–291
Bus
1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Dodge Citybus Kansas City
11h 9m
$119–156
Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle
2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane XNA - DDC
7h 21m
$194–708
Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane SGF - DDC
7h 34m
$127–484
Bus via Oklahoma City
1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Dodge Citybus
12h 34m
$110–187

Joplin to Dodge City by bus, foot, and train

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10h 41mAverage Duration

$154Cheapest Price

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Distance: 311.9 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Dodge City, KS, USA?

United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin to Dodge City via Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City in around 11h 9m.

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