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How to get fromJoplin to Springfield Stationby bus, train, car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Joplin to Springfield Station by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    8h 8m
    $64–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    8h 27m
    $63–115

  3. Drive 380.7 mi

    1. Drive from Joplin to Springfield Stationcar380.7 mi
    6h 21m
    $70–101

  4. Fly Joplin Regional Airport to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Decatur Airport (DEC)planeJLN - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield Stationtaxi
    11h 7m
    $188–535

  5. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeSGF - SPI
    6h 47m
    $135–570

  6. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeXNA - SPI
    7h 32m
    $206–805

Joplin to Springfield Station by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield Station via St Louis Bus Station and Springfield SMTD Transfer Center in around 8h 27m.

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