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

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There are 8 ways to get from Joplin to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane JLN - SMF
    6h 31m
    $155–669

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    42h 45m
    $316–602

  3. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    2d 6h
    $774–1,621

  4. Drive 1,824.3 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Sacramentocar car 1,824.3 mi
    28h 59m
    $333–481

  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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane XNA - SMF
    9h 7m
    $275–948

  6. 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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SGF - SMF
    9h 5m
    $178–694

  7. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stocktonbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    44h 26m
    $324–591

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2d 9h
    $829–1,741

Joplin to Sacramento by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration42h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,492.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station in around 42h 45m.

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