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

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There are 6 ways to get from Joplin to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane JLN - PHL
    8h 16m
    $126–568

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus Greyhound US0421
    28h 35m
    $189–369

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Saint Louisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    38h 34m
    $340–788

  4. Drive 1,163.4 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Philadelphiacar car 1,163.4 mi
    19h 44m
    $213–307

  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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane XNA - PHL
    6h 10m
    $196–697

  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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SGF - PHL
    8h 9m
    $190–843

Joplin to Philadelphia by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration28h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Philadelphia via St Louis Bus Station in around 28h 35m.

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