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How to get fromNashville to Carl Junctionby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to Carl Junction by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane BNA - JLN
    7h 22m
    $113–566

  2. Drive 499.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Nashville to Carl Junctioncar car 499.5 mi
    8h 48m
    $92–132

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    15h 21m
    $133–238

  4. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane BNA - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    5h 46m
    $189–765

  5. Bus via Wake Village

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus Greyhound US0601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Joplinbus bus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
    16h 56m
    $159–262

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    17h 47m
    $168–338

  7. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    18h 2m
    $166–344

Nashville (BNA) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Carl Junction, MO, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carl Junction via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Joplin in around 15h 21m.

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