There are 7 ways to get from Joplin to Cleveland by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Joplin Regional Airport
best- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)JLN - CLE
5h 9m$116–568Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
19h 35m$112–269Bus, train
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
18h 30m$161–569Drive 836.1 mi
- Drive from Joplin to Cleveland836.1 mi
13h 58m$153–221Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)XNA - CLE
7h 28m$206–792Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)SGF - CLE
7h 29m$175–777Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Shipshewana
- Take the bus from Shipshewana to Cleveland
21h 40m$114–274
Joplin to Cleveland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Cleveland is to bus which costs $110 - $270 and takes 19h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Cleveland is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Joplin station to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from Joplin Bus Station and arriving at Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station via St Louis Bus Station and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
The distance between Joplin and Cleveland is 759 miles. The road distance is 840.9 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Cleveland without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 30m and costs $160 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Joplin to Cleveland, including transfers.
Joplin to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Joplin Bus Station.
The best way to get from Joplin to Cleveland is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 19h 35m.
Joplin to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Cleveland is 1h ahead of Joplin. It is currently 11:43 PM in Joplin and 12:43 AM in Cleveland.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station via St Louis Bus Station and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 19h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Shipshewana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Shipshewana to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.oatstransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.oatstransit.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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