There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Joplin by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Covington to Joplin Regional Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane CVG - JLN
6h 17m$124–668Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane LEX - JLN
6h 21m$99–429Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus
13h 59m$100–213Drive 629.6 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Joplincar 629.6 mi
10h 30m$115–166Fly Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane CVG - SGF
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus
8h 26m$254–1,276Fly Covington to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane CVG - XNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
8h 51m$234–946Bus to Dayton, fly to Joplin Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane DAY - JLN
9h 8m$162–715
Cincinnati to Joplin by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Joplin is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Joplin is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Joplin station. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Joplin Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Joplin is 574 miles. The road distance is 633.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 13h 59m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Cincinnati to Joplin, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Joplin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Joplin is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 13h 59m.
Cincinnati to Joplin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Joplin is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 4:57 PM in Cincinnati and 3:57 PM in Joplin.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Joplin Bus Station via Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 13h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Covington to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Covington to Joplin Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Covington to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dayton to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dayton to Joplin Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Covington to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Covington to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Covington to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Covington to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Gulf Shores
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Covington to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.oatstransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.oatstransit.org/schedules
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Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Joplin is 633 miles. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Cincinnati to Joplin.
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