What is the cheapest way to get from Joplin to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Springfield is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Joplin to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Joplin to Springfield is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Joplin and Springfield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Joplin Bus Station station and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Joplin to Springfield?

The distance between Joplin and Springfield is 72 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.

How do I travel from Joplin to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Joplin to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $26 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Joplin to Springfield?

The bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Joplin to Springfield bus from?

Joplin to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Joplin Bus Station.

Where does the Joplin to Springfield bus arrive?

Joplin to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield CU Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Joplin to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Springfield is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Joplin to Springfield.

How do I get a bus ticket from Joplin to Springfield?

Book your Joplin to Springfield bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 97+ hotels available in Springfield.

Joplin to Springfield - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Joplin to Springfield by bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit CenterGreyhound US1210
1h 20m
$26–55
Drive 70 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joplin to Springfield70 mi
1h 15m
$13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Joplin to Springfield70 mi
1h 15m
$120–150

Joplin to Springfield by bus (Greyhound)

12Weekly Buses

1h 20mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 71.9 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center twice daily. Tickets cost $26–55 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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