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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Salinabus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    7h 3m
    $108–155

  2. Drive 265.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joplin to Salinacar car 265.6 mi
    4h 43m
    $49–70

  3. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Salina Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane JLN - SLN
    9h 26m
    $123–480

  4. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Salina Municipal Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane XNA - SLN
    8h 36m
    $253–719

  5. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane XNA - MHK
    3. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Salinacar car
    7h 30m
    $183–660

  6. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Salina Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane SGF - SLN
    8h 35m
    $158–532

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 336.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Salina, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Joplin to Salina via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Salina in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) 5 times a day.

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