There are 7 ways to get from Joplin to Rhode Island by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)JLN - PVD
8h 43m$100–417Bus, 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 Boston
- Take the train from Boston to Providence
35h 13m$201–1,709Bus
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
36h 5m$150–354Drive 1,401.6 mi
- Drive from Joplin to Providence1,401.6 mi
24h 17m$256–370Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JLN - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providence
7h 34m$147–1,224Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)XNA - PVD
8h 20m$175–571Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)SGF - PVD
8h 32m$144–576
Joplin to Rhode Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Rhode Island is to bus which costs $150 - $360 and takes 36h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Rhode Island is to fly and train which takes 7h 34m and costs $140 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Joplin station to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Joplin Bus Station and arriving at Providence Downtown via St Louis Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.
The distance between Joplin and Rhode Island is 1289 miles. The road distance is 1409.8 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Rhode Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 13m and costs $200 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Joplin to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Joplin to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Joplin Bus Station.
The best way to get from Joplin to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 36h 5m.
Joplin to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Rhode Island is 1h ahead of Joplin. It is currently 3:44 PM in Joplin and 4:44 PM in Rhode Island.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Providence Downtown via St Louis Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 36h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
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 Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
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 Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
- 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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