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

The cheapest way to get from Emporia to Joplin is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Emporia to Joplin is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Emporia and Joplin?

No, there is no direct bus from Emporia to Joplin. However, there are services departing from Phillips 66 - Emporia and arriving at Joplin via On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Emporia to Joplin?

The distance between Emporia and Joplin is 280 miles. The road distance is 178.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Emporia to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $95 - $150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Emporia to Joplin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emporia to Joplin bus from?

Emporia to Joplin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Phillips 66 - Emporia station.

Where does the Emporia to Joplin bus arrive?

Emporia to Joplin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Emporia to Joplin?

Yes, the driving distance between Emporia to Joplin is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Emporia to Joplin.

Where can I stay near Joplin?

There are 45+ hotels available in Joplin.

Emporia to Joplin - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Emporia to Joplin by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Phillips 66 - Emporia to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus El Paso
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
6h 3m
$98–145
Drive 177.4 mi
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1. Drive from Emporia to Joplincar 177.4 mi
3h 22m
$33–47

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Distance: 278.1 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Emporia, KS, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Emporia to Joplin via Phillips 66 - Emporia, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, and Kansas City in around 6h 3m.

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