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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Baxter Springsby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Baxter Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)planeABQ - JLN
    6h 53m
    $126–583

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Joplin Bus StationbusGreyhound US1210
    17h 17m
    $93–183

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas CitytrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to JoplinbusJefferson 117 / ...
    22h 29m
    $149–359

  4. Drive 744.7 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Baxter Springscar744.7 mi
    11h 36m
    $136–197

  5. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)planeABQ - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Baxter Springscar
    7h 6m
    $143–721

  6. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)planeSAF - JLN
    7h 39m
    $182–517

  7. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeABQ - SGF
    2. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus
    8h 34m
    $162–650

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Baxter Springs, KS, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 17h.

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