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Phoenix Art Museum
A leading Southwestern art museum with major collections of American, Latin American, Asian, and Western works in Downtown Phoenix.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$193
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$193
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 d 1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 d 1 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 01
1
Distance
1642 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Joplin, MO to Phoenix, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joplin, MO to Phoenix, AZ will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 buses from Joplin, MO to Phoenix, AZ, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 1642 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Joplin, MO to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users.
Distance: 1020 miles (1642 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$243 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
18h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $322 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $322 |
The table below shows live departures for Joplin, MO to Phoenix, AZ buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:55 AM Joplin, MO | 25h15 | 1:10 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Joplin, MO to Phoenix, AZ and enjoy the approximately 1020 miles (1642 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 23:45.
Distance 1020 miles (1642 km) |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes.
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Most Joplin, MO to Phoenix, AZ buses use the Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Joplin, MO and Phoenix, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 8 km from Joplin city centre. Public transport options include:
Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Basic accessibility features available.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).
Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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