There are 3 ways to get from Joplin to Ada by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Oklahoma City to Pauls Valley Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Pauls Valley Amtrak to Adataxi
6h 32m$159–243Drive 229.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joplin to Adacar 229.6 mi
3h 58m$42–61Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Drive from Norman to Adacar
6h 46m$47–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Ada is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Ada is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Joplin and Ada is 308 miles. The road distance is 230.9 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Ada without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 6h 32m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Joplin to Ada, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Ada is 231 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Joplin to Ada.
There are 12+ hotels available in Ada.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Ada, OK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Joplin to Ada. However, you can take the bus to Oklahoma City Bus Station, take the taxi to Oklahoma City, take the train to Pauls Valley Amtrak, then take the taxi to Ada. Alternatively, you can drive from Joplin to Ada in around 3h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oklahoma City to Pauls Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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