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How to get fromJoplin to Lubbockby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, shuttle or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Joplin to Lubbock by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Bus via Amarillo

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    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo to Lubbockbus bus
    12h 8m
    $70–134

  2. Drive 559.7 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Lubbockcar car 559.7 mi
    9h 4m
    $103–148

  3. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane JLN - LBB
    13h 7m
    $116–467

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus Greyhound US1184s / ...
    12h 20m
    $75–141

  5. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane XNA - LBB
    6h 25m
    $161–526

  6. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane SGF - LBB
    6h 31m
    $155–646

  7. Bus to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Fort Smithbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane FSM - LBB
    7h 42m
    $108–461

Joplin to Lubbock by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Lubbock via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and Amarillo in around 12h 8m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) 3 times a day.

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