There are 3 ways to get from Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI) by bus, rideshare, or car
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Bus, line 229 bus
best- Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
- Take the bus from East Village - Bay C to On Bogota At Kci Site Eastboundbus 229
4h 8m$44–61Drive 168.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI)car 168.5 mi
3h 2m$31–45Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Joplin to Kansas City-MCI168.5 mi
3h 2m
Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI) is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI) is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI). However, there are services departing from Joplin and arriving at On Bogota At Kci Site Eastbound via East Village - Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Joplin and Kansas City Airport (MCI) is 177 miles. The road distance is 169.5 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI) without a car is to bus and line 229 bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI), including transfers.
Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI) bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Joplin station.
Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI) bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI) is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Joplin to Kansas City Airport (MCI).
There are 333+ hotels available in Kansas City Airport (MCI).
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA?
You can take a bus from Joplin to On Bogota At Kci Site Eastbound via Kansas City and East Village - Bay C in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Joplin to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- Ride KC
Bus from East Village - Bay C to On Bogota At Kci Site Eastbound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ride KC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Joplin to Kansas City-MCI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Joplin and Kansas City Airport (MCI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.