There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Carthage by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly to Joplin Regional Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane SLC - JLN
5h 58m$122–577Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus
26h 35m$234–425Drive 1,210.7 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Carthagecar 1,210.7 mi
18h 46m$221–320Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, taxi
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane SLC - SGF
- Take the taxi from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Carthagetaxi
6h 57m$207–673Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane SLC - XNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
7h 9m$286–824Bus via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus Salt Lake
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
28h 13m$236–377
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Carthage is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Carthage is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Carthage. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Joplin via Denver Union Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 35m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Carthage is 997 miles. The road distance is 1217.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Carthage without a car is to bus which takes 26h 35m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Salt Lake City to Carthage, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Carthage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Carthage is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $430 and takes 26h 35m.
Salt Lake City to Carthage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Carthage is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 1:12 PM in Salt Lake City and 2:12 PM in Carthage.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Carthage, MO, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Carthage via Denver Union Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Joplin in around 26h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Joplin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Carthage is 1218 miles. It takes approximately 18h 46m to drive from Salt Lake City to Carthage.
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