There are 5 ways to get from Nebraska to Joplin by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
best- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane LBF - JLN
4h 27m$116–454Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 706
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus Jefferson 117 / ...
8h$45–186Drive 333.4 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Joplincar 333.4 mi
5h 35m$61–88Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane EAR - JLN
8h 27m$124–469Fly from Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane OMA - JLN
5h 57m$154–817
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nebraska to Joplin is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nebraska to Joplin is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $110 - $460.
The distance between Nebraska and Joplin is 444 miles. The road distance is 335.3 miles.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $45 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Nebraska to Joplin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Joplin is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $190 and takes 8h.
Yes, the driving distance between Nebraska to Joplin is 335 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Nebraska to Joplin.
There are 44+ hotels available in Joplin.
What companies run services between Nebraska, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?
United Airlines flies from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Joplin via Kansas City and Joplin in around 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Omaha to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Omaha to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.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
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