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Trip Overview

The average bus between Madison and Joplin takes 26h 11m and the fastest bus takes 21h. The bus service runs several times per day from Madison to Joplin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

26h 11m
Duration
855 mi
Distance
$255
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Madison to Joplin bus times

Buses run twice daily between Madison and Joplin. The earliest departure is at 12:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madison is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Joplin at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Saint Paul Union Depot and take an average of 26h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAJefferson Lines29h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAJefferson Lines29h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Flixbus USAJefferson LinesJefferson Lines21h • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAJefferson Lines29h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAJefferson LinesJefferson Lines21h • 2 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAJefferson Lines29h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAJefferson LinesJefferson Lines21h • 2 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAJefferson Lines29h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAJefferson LinesJefferson Lines21h • 2 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAJefferson Lines29h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAJefferson Lines29h 10m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Madison to Joplin? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Madison to Joplin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 855.4 mi
  • Duration: 26h 11m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Madison to Joplin via Saint Paul Union Depot, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 17h 20m.

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