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The bus between Normal and Joplin takes 32h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Normal 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.
Buses run 6 times a week between Normal and Joplin. The service departs Normal at 3:15 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Joplin at 00:55:00. All services require a transfer at Des Moines and take an average of 32h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Normal to Joplin. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal station and arriving at Joplin station via Des Moines station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 40m.
Normal to Joplin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
Normal to Joplin bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Joplin station.
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The distance between Normal and Joplin is 611.8 km. The road distance is 719 km.
You can take a bus from Bloomington-Normal to Joplin via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 14h 10m.
