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

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

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  1. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane ORF - JLN
    8h 25m
    $148–596

  2. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORF - SGF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Neosho Casey'sshuttle bus
    9h 32m
    $142–551

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    36h 39m
    $806–1,306

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 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
    36h 41m
    $282–442

  5. Drive  1,159.1 mi

    1. Drive from Norfolk to Joplincar car 1,159.1 mi
    20h 46m
    $192–277

  6. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane ORF - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    7h 54m
    $198–615

Norfolk to Joplin by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$806Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,020.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Joplin via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 36h 41m.

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