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

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There are 5 ways to get from Joplin to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane JLN - PIT
    7h 39m
    $113–565

  2. 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 train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    22h 16m
    $544–841

  3. 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    23h 10m
    $184–301

  4. Drive  882 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Pittsburghcar car 882 mi
    14h 52m
    $161–233

  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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane XNA - PIT
    8h 24m
    $173–644

Joplin to Pittsburgh by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$544Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 831.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 23h 10m.

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