How far is Joplin from Springfield by coach?

The distance between Springfield and Joplin by coach is approximately 62 miles (100 km).

What is the best way to go from Springfield to Joplin without a car?

You can travel to Joplin from Springfield by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Springfield to Joplin from £9 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Springfield to Joplin on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:40	Springfield Flixbus stop	1h 10m	06:50	Joplin Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55	Springfield Flixbus stop	1h 10m	13:05	Joplin Bus Station	No tags
Bus	05:40	Springfield Flixbus stop	1h 10m	06:50	Joplin Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55	Springfield Flixbus stop	1h 10m	13:05	Joplin Bus Station	No tags
Bus	05:40	Springfield Flixbus stop	1h 10m	06:50	Joplin Bus Station	No tags

Get from Springfield to Joplin

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 20mAverage duration

69 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Springfield and Joplin?

Stops in Springfield

A
Greyhound Station
2425 E Kearney St, Springfield, MO 65803
B
I-44 & Kansas Expy
2825 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65806, USA

Stops in Joplin

A
Joplin Bus Station
6601 E 7th St, Joplin, MO 64801, USA
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Greyhound

3.5/587,398 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87398 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £15

Greyhound Springfield Joplin recent customer reviews

I was supposed to leave at 5:55am to make it to my appointment in Neosho, however the bus didn't arrive until after 9:00am which made me late for my appointment in Neosho

Samuel W.

15 August 2019

Jefferson Lines

4/5759 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4

WiFi3.2

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin

How far is Joplin from Springfield by coach?
The distance between Springfield and Joplin by coach is approximately 62 miles (100 km).
What is the best way to go from Springfield to Joplin without a car?
You can travel to Joplin from Springfield by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/11

£14

25/11

£13

Today

£13

27/11

£13

28/11

£13

29/11

£13

30/11

£12

01/12

£11

The cheapest trip from Springfield, MO to Joplin was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, MO to Joplin as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £11 to £14 for a bus ticket from Springfield, MO to Joplin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-12-01.