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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$420
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$420
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 d 12 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 d 14 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 01
2
Distance
2167 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $420.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 buses from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 2167 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 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.
12:30 AM40h15Los Angeles, CA4:45 PMJoplin, MO$4201One-way0 transfers- 12:55 PM36h40Los Angeles, CA1:35 AMJoplin, MO$4201One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM36h40Los Angeles, CA1:35 AMJoplin, MO$4201One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM40h15Los Angeles, CA4:45 PMJoplin, MO$4201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $420 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 43h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $420, while a bus costs an average of $420.
Distance: 1346 miles (2167 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$420 Average price Cheapest | $317 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 10m Average total duration Fastest 42h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -21h -13m sooner (42h 40m by bus vs 22h 27m by car) and save roughly $-103.03 compared to fuel and tolls ($420 vs $317). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $420 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $420 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 40h15 | 4:45 PM Joplin, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 36h40 | 1:35 AM Joplin, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 42h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $420 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 1346 miles (2167 km) distance in 36h 40m.
Distance 1346 miles (2167 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $420 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 36h 40m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 5:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MOYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO with Greyhound for as low as $420. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Joplin, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO
Most Los Angeles, CA to Joplin, MO buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Joplin, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Joplin, MO leave from?
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Getting to Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
Getting to Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Joplin city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Basic accessibility features available.
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