There are 4 ways to get from Joplin to Phoenix by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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 Phoenix (PHX)JLN - PHX
5h 39m$133–615Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Phoenix Bus StationGreyhound US1210
24h 5m$100–230Drive 1,168.8 mi
- Drive from Joplin to Phoenix1,168.8 mi
18h 45m$214–309Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Phoenix (PHX)XNA - PHX
5h 47m$213–789
Joplin to Phoenix by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Phoenix is to bus which costs $100 - $230 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $130 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Joplin Bus Station station and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 5m.
The distance between Joplin and Phoenix is 1032 miles. The road distance is 1175.7 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 24h 5m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Joplin to Phoenix, including transfers.
Joplin to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Joplin Bus Station.
The best way to get from Joplin to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 24h 5m.
Joplin to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Phoenix is 1h behind Joplin. It is currently 8:50 AM in Joplin and 7:50 AM in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Phoenix (PHX) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 24h 5m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
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 Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Phoenix is 1176 miles. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Joplin to Phoenix.
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