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How to get fromJoplin to Washingtonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Joplin to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JLN - DCA
    6h 23m
    $163–765

  2. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JLN - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    7h 37m
    $115–508

  3. 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    26h 30m
    $169–324

  4. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    29h 36m
    $351–747

  5. Drive 1,086.4 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Washingtoncar car 1,086.4 mi
    18h 51m
    $199–287

  6. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane XNA - DCA
    5h 17m
    $233–944

  7. 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 Washington Union Stationtrain train
    30h 21m
    $404–831

Joplin to Washington by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration26h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 962.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Washington Union Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 26h 30m.

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