There are 5 ways to get from Norman to Joplin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Joplin Regional Airport
best- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane OKC - JLN
5h 12m$203–699Drive 233.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norman to Joplincar 233.5 mi
3h 43m$43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136S / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
12h 21m$101–199Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane OKC - XNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
6h 29m$253–878Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus
15h 6m$150–280
Norman to Joplin by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norman to Joplin is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Norman to Joplin is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Norman to Joplin. However, there are services departing from Norman TC-Bay A and arriving at Joplin via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Norman and Joplin is 239 miles. The road distance is 234.8 miles.
The best way to get from Norman to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 12h 21m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Norman to Joplin, including transfers.
Norman to Joplin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oklahoma City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Norman to Joplin is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 12h 21m.
Norman to Joplin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norman to Joplin is 235 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Norman to Joplin.
What companies run services between Norman, OK, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Norman TC-Bay A to Joplin via Transit Center-Bay D, Oklahoma City Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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