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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cleveland to Joplin by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane CLE - JLN
    9h 4m
    $110–518

  2. Bus to Akron, fly to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OHbus bus
    2. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane CAK - JLN
    11h 30m
    $96–460

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 7m
    $131–448

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Cambridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 55m
    $112–256

  5. Drive 836.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Joplincar car 836.5 mi
    14h 2m
    $153–221

  6. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane CLE - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    9h 2m
    $206–798

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

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane CLE - SGF
    2. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 6m
    $134–568

  8. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Shipshewanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shipshewana to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 20m
    $116–271

Cleveland to Joplin by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration19h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland to Joplin Bus Station via Cambridge, Cambridge, OH, and St Louis Bus Station in around 20h 55m.

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