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

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

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  1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane JLN - ROA
    8h 51m
    $112–470

  2. 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 Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 30m
    $169–331

  3. Drive 925.1 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Roanokecar car 925.1 mi
    15h 52m
    $169–244

  4. 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 Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane XNA - ROA
    8h 14m
    $187–699

  5. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane SGF - ROA
    8h 16m
    $116–466

  6. Bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 50m
    $164–336

Joplin to Roanoke by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 22h 30m.

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