There are 5 ways to get from Nebraska to Joplin by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 706
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus Jefferson 117 / ...
8h$108–157Drive 333.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Omaha to Joplincar 333.5 mi
5h 34m$61–88Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane LBF - JLN
4h 49m$126–464Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane EAR - JLN
5h 41m$134–479Fly from Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane OMA - JLN
5h 53m$124–567
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nebraska to Joplin is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nebraska to Joplin is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Nebraska to Joplin. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at Joplin via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Nebraska and Joplin is 372 miles. The road distance is 335.5 miles.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Nebraska to Joplin, including transfers.
Nebraska to Joplin bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Joplin is to bus which takes 8h and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $470 and takes 4h 49m.
Nebraska to Joplin bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nebraska to Joplin is 335 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Nebraska to Joplin.
What companies run services between Nebraska, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Omaha to Joplin via Kansas City and Joplin in around 8h. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Omaha to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Joplin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
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