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How to get fromPortland to Joplinby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Joplin by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane PDX - JLN
    7h 26m
    $166–719

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $284–1,310

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $230–577

  4. Drive 1,909.8 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Joplincar car 1,909.8 mi
    30h 31m
    $349–504

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane PDX - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    9h 33m
    $276–1,048

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane PDX - SGF
    2. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 49m
    $195–778

  7. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Joplin Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane EUG - JLN
    12h 24m
    $262–1,044

  8. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 22h
    $268–577

Portland to Joplin by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Joplin Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 11h.

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