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

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There are 6 ways to get from Naperville to Joplin by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Train, fly to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane ORD - JLN
    5h 8m
    $75–357

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
    11h 1m
    $160–321

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 37m
    $114–194

  4. Drive 557.3 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Joplincar car 557.3 mi
    9h 19m
    $102–147

  5. Train, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    3. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 23m
    $83–371

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

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane ORD - XNA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    7h 37m
    $160–576

Naperville to Joplin by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Joplin Bus Station via Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 37m.

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