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How to get fromMemphis to Parsonsby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Memphis to Parsons by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Clinton, ARbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Clinton, AR to Fayettevillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Joplinbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Joplin to Parsonstaxi taxi
    12h 54m
    $97–291

  2. Drive 396.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Memphis to Parsonscar car 396.7 mi
    7h 17m
    $73–105

  3. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane MEM - JLN
    2. Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Parsonstaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    $171–666

  4. Bus, taxi via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Joplin Bus Station to Parsonstaxi taxi
    14h 46m
    $141–241

  5. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi taxi
    15h 36m
    $92–291

  6. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane MEM - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Parsonscar car
    7h 52m
    $153–786

  7. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane MEM - SGF
    2. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Joplin Bus Station to Parsonstaxi taxi
    9h 20m
    $198–746

  8. Fly to Tulsa International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane MEM - TUL
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Coffeyvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Coffeyville to Parsonstaxi taxi
    10h 4m
    $261–1,315

Memphis (MEM) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Parsons, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Memphis to Parsons. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Airways Transit Center, take the bus to Clinton, AR, take the bus to Fayetteville, take the bus to Joplin, then take the taxi to Parsons. Alternatively, you can drive from Memphis to Parsons in around 7h 17m.

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