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

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

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  1. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane RDU - JLN
    8h 23m
    $126–568

  2. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane RDU - SGF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Neosho Casey'sshuttle bus
    10h 5m
    $114–494

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta 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
    30h 25m
    $216–366

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    37h 2m
    $433–942

  5. Drive  1,010.2 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Joplincar car 1,010.2 mi
    18h 17m
    $185–267

  6. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane RDU - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    8h 30m
    $226–898

Raleigh to Joplin by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration30h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 895.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Joplin via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 30h 25m.

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