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

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Joplin by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane SAN - JLN
    5h 44m
    $98–403

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    42h 1m
    $1,047–1,652

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus bus
    45h 35m
    $379–573

  4. Drive  1,515.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Joplincar car 1,515.6 mi
    24h 36m
    $277–400

  5. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane SAN - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    7h 38m
    $204–702

San Diego to Joplin by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,047Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,323.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Joplin via Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa, and Kansas City in around 45h 35m.

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