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How to get fromJoplin to Austinby shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Joplin to Austin by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane XNA - AUS
    6h 56m
    $164–641

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dallas to Austintrain train
    17h 47m
    $91–294

  3. Bus via Denton

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from University of North Texas - Denton to UT Austin - 21st/Whitisbus bus
    12h 35m
    $106–217

  4. Bus, train via Oklahoma City

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fort Worth to Austintrain train
    14h 28m
    $99–363

  5. Drive 542.9 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Austincar car 542.9 mi
    8h 54m
    $100–144

  6. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane JLN - AUS
    6h 42m
    $144–667

  7. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SGF - AUS
    7h 19m
    $143–726

  8. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane XNA - GRK
    3. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    7h 4m
    $154–527

  9. Bus to Tulsa International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane TUL - AUS
    7h 30m
    $109–539

  10. Bus to Kansas City, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MCI - AUS
    8h 12m
    $277–647

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Dallas Market Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Market Center to Downtown Austinbus bus
    13h 30m
    $99–197

  12. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Austinbus bus Tulsa-Aguascalientes
    16h 49m
    $173–199

Joplin to Austin by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Denton, and University of North Texas - Denton in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) once daily.

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