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How to get fromJoplin to Flintby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), shuttle, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Joplin to Flint by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Bishop International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane JLN - FNT
    8h 3m
    $118–455

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

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane JLN - MBS
    2. Take the bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    10h 34m
    $117–463

  3. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 28m
    $199–433

  4. 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 bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus
    17h 59m
    $254–471

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus
    18h 52m
    $179–288

  6. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane SGF - FNT
    6h 55m
    $126–469

  7. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane XNA - FNT
    7h 1m
    $198–624

  8. Bus, train #2

    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 Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 54m
    $239–511

  9. Drive 813.4 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Flintcar car 813.4 mi
    13h 42m
    $149–215

Joplin to Flint by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Flint Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 18h 52m.

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