There are 8 ways to get from Joplin to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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 Joplin Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
best- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane JLN - PIT
8h 45m$103–505Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421
19h 25m$144–280Bus, train
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
21h 50m$209–470Drive 882 mi
- Drive from Joplin to Pittsburghcar 882 mi
14h 52m$161–233Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane XNA - PIT
8h 34m$173–694Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane JLN - MGW
- Take the bus from Mountaineer Station to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus
7h 59m$107–479Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane SGF - PIT
8h 29m$157–791Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Akron, bus
- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Akron (CAK)plane JLN - CAK
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
12h 1m$106–460
Joplin to Pittsburgh by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Pittsburgh is to fly and bus which takes 7h 59m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Joplin station to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Joplin Bus Station and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
The distance between Joplin and Pittsburgh is 836 miles. The road distance is 887.1 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 19h 25m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Joplin to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Joplin to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Joplin Bus Station.
The best way to get from Joplin to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 19h 25m.
Joplin to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Pittsburgh is 1h ahead of Joplin. It is currently 1:00 PM in Joplin and 2:00 PM in Pittsburgh.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- 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
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from Mountaineer Station to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
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Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Pittsburgh is 887 miles. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Joplin to Pittsburgh.
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