There are 5 ways to get from Joplin to Utah by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
best- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane JLN - SLC
6h 4m$110–498Bus
- Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
26h 14m$207–384Drive 1,200.9 mi
- Drive from Joplin to Salt Lake Citycar 1,200.9 mi
18h 53m$220–317Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane XNA - SLC
6h 8m$195–697Fly Joplin Regional Airport to St. George Regional
- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane JLN - SGU
7h 50m$138–531
Joplin to Utah by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Utah is to bus which costs $200 - $390 and takes 26h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Utah is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Joplin to Utah. However, there are services departing from Joplin and arriving at 200 S / Main St via Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 14m.
The distance between Joplin and Utah is 989 miles. The road distance is 1207.9 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Utah without a car is to bus which takes 26h 14m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Joplin to Utah, including transfers.
Joplin to Utah bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Joplin station.
The best way to get from Joplin to Utah is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $390 and takes 26h 14m.
Joplin to Utah bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Utah is 1h behind Joplin. It is currently 6:04 AM in Joplin and 5:04 AM in Utah.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Utah, USA?
United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin to 200 S / Main St via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Salt Lake Central Station in around 26h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to St. George Regional via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Joplin to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
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Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Utah is 1208 miles. It takes approximately 18h 53m to drive from Joplin to Utah.
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