There are 9 ways to get from Modesto to Joplin by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)SFO - JLN
10h 15m$125–499Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)OAK - JLN
9h 40m$120–517Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Joplin Bus StationGreyhound US1210
45h 25m$168–316Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplin
47h 57m$218–406Drive 1,743.8 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Joplin1,743.8 mi
27h 51m$319–460Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)SMF - JLN
11h 11m$155–648Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)FAT - JLN
10h 16m$165–697Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)SJC - JLN
11h 32m$140–587Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)SJC - XNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
12h 57m$250–916
Modesto to Joplin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Joplin is to bus which costs $160 - $320 and takes 45h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Joplin is to bus and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Joplin station. However, there are services departing from Modesto and arriving at Joplin Bus Station via Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 25m.
The distance between Modesto and Joplin is 1645 miles. The road distance is 1754 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 45h 25m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Modesto to Joplin, including transfers.
Modesto to Joplin bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Modesto station.
Modesto to Joplin bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Joplin is 2h ahead of Modesto. It is currently 2:20 PM in Modesto and 4:20 PM in Joplin.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Joplin is 1754 miles. It takes approximately 27h 51m to drive from Modesto to Joplin.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Modesto to Joplin Bus Station via Phoenix Bus Station in around 45h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–42
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Joplin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Jane, MO to Joplin, 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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