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

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

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  1. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane JLN - LGA
    7h 18m
    $156–718

  2. 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 Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    33h 15m
    $274–411

  3. Drive  1,230.4 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Manhattancar car 1,230.4 mi
    21h 19m
    $225–325

  4. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane XNA - LGA
    6h 20m
    $216–797

  5. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane XNA - EWR
    6h 22m
    $175–523

  6. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane XNA - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    7h 42m
    $205–1,298

  7. Bus via Brentwood

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    33h 21m
    $260–375

Joplin to Manhattan by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration33h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,147 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 33h 15m.

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