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How to get fromMichigan to Joplinby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Michigan to Joplin by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane LAN - JLN
    8h 37m
    $132–588

  2. Fly from Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane DTW - JLN
    5h 58m
    $110–568

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    18h 55m
    $144–274

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    18h 59m
    $225–490

  5. Drive 801.4 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Joplincar car 801.4 mi
    13h 35m
    $147–212

  6. Fly from Bishop International Airport

    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane FNT - JLN
    8h 12m
    $123–457

  7. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane GRR - JLN
    6h 57m
    $117–570

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    19h 17m
    $236–456

Michigan to Joplin by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Joplin via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 18h 55m.

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