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How to get fromSan Jose to Carthageby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Carthage by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane SJC - JLN
    7h 53m
    $142–576

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane SFO - JLN
    8h 49m
    $136–504

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    43h 25m
    $315–595

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    2d 3h
    $748–1,571

  5. Drive 1,798.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Carthagecar car 1,798.1 mi
    28h 54m
    $329–474

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SJC - SGF
    2. Take the taxi from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Carthagetaxi taxi
    7h 34m
    $218–672

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane SJC - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    9h 37m
    $266–874

  8. Bus via Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Phoenixbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d
    $336–547

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,518.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Carthage, MO, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Carthage via Los Angeles Union Station and Joplin Bus Station in around 43h 25m.

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