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How to get fromMurfreesboro to Joplinby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or train

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Kansas City

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shell Station / Jack in the Box - Murfreesboro to Nashville Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BNA - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    8h 21m
    $485–1,215

  2. Drive  527 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Murfreesboro to Joplincar car 527 mi
    9h 13m
    $97–139

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from N Highland Ave & E Burton St Sb to Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wbbus bus 84
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus 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
    17h 13m
    $132–222

  4. Bus, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Shell Station / Jack in the Box - Murfreesboro to Nashville Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane BNA - XNA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    5h 42m
    $228–845

  5. Bus, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Shell Station / Jack in the Box - Murfreesboro to Nashville Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane BNA - SGF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Neosho Casey'sshuttle bus
    9h 41m
    $157–571

  6. Bus via Wake Village

    1. Take the bus from N Highland Ave & E Burton St Sb to Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wbbus bus 84
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Joplinbus bus
    18h 48m
    $157–252

  7. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Murfreesboro Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    19h 11m
    $240–386

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stones River Mall Park And Ride to Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wbbus bus 84
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    19h 28m
    $242–392

Murfreesboro to Joplin by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration17h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Murfreesboro, TN, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from N Highland Ave & E Burton St Sb to Joplin via Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb, Nashville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 17h 13m.

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