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How to get fromMexico to Joplinby taxi, bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Mexico to Joplin by taxi, bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mexico to Columbiataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    6h 1m
    $232–306

  2. Drive 247.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mexico to Joplincar car 247.8 mi
    4h 28m
    $46–66

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mexico to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    8h 16m
    $278–397

  4. Taxi, fly to Joplin Regional Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Mexico to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane COU - JLN
    8h 9m
    $264–628

  5. Taxi, bus via Columbia

    1. Take the taxi from Mexico to Columbiataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    6h 53m
    $212–286

  6. Taxi, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Mexico to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane COU - XNA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    7h 39m
    $354–847

  7. Taxi, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mexico to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane COU - SGF
    3. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 42m
    $272–643

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mexico to Joplin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 316.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Mexico, MO, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mexico to Joplin. However, you can take the taxi to Columbia, take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, walk to Kansas City, then take the bus to Joplin. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jefferson City Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City, then take the bus to Joplin.

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