There are 3 ways to get from Gateway Arch to Joplin by bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateway Arch to Joplin is to bus which costs $45 - $90 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Gateway Arch to Joplin is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $50 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Louis Bus Station station and arriving at Joplin Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Gateway Arch and Joplin is 303 miles. The road distance is 286.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gateway Arch to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $45 - $90.
The bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station takes 5h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Gateway Arch to Joplin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Gateway Arch to Joplin is to bus which takes 6h and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 6h 43m.
Gateway Arch to Joplin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Joplin Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateway Arch to Joplin is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Gateway Arch to Joplin.
What companies run services between Gateway Arch, MO, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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