Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Springfield, MO for Joplin, MO on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.

  • Greyhound
    5:55 PM1h20
    Springfield, MO
    7:15 PMJoplin, MO
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Springfield, MO and Joplin, MO.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 10m by bus vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21

Compare prices and tickets Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO by bus

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Why should you book Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO

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Buses from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
67 miles (109 km)
Average bus duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
5:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MOYou can travel by bus between Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO with Greyhound for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MO 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO is $23 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO is 1h 20m to travel the 67 miles (109 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO leaves at 5:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Joplin, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Springfield, MO and Joplin, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Joplin, MO from Springfield, MO is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Springfield, MO and Joplin, MO.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Springfield, MO nor Joplin, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Joplin, MO, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. It is advisable to avoid isolated places after dark and keep personal belongings secure. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share services; using reputable transportation options is recommended. Staying informed through local news and following standard travel safety practices helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO

Most Springfield, MO to Joplin, MO buses use the Springfield, City Utilities Transit Center to Joplin, E 7th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, MO and Joplin, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Springfield
Arrival bus stations in Joplin
Springfield, City Utilities Transit Center

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