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

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There are 6 ways to get from Joplin to Memphis by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Texarkanabus bus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600 / ...
    13h 46m
    $121–191

  2. Drive  349.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joplin to Memphiscar car 349.7 mi
    6h 19m
    $64–93

  3. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane JLN - MEM
    8h 31m
    $184–866

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 41m
    $155–312

  5. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane XNA - MEM
    8h 4m
    $244–1,045

  6. Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Neosho Casey's to Springfieldshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane SGF - MEM
    9h 43m
    $161–829

Joplin to Memphis by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 46m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Joplin to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Texarkana and Airways Transit Center in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Memphis (MEM) 3 times a day.

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