There are 2 ways to get from Joplin to KCMO by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Joplin to KCMO is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to KCMO is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Joplin to KCMO. However, there are services departing from Joplin and arriving at Kansas City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Joplin and KCMO is 180 miles. The road distance is 174.7 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to KCMO without a car is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Joplin to KCMO, including transfers.
Joplin to KCMO bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Joplin station.
Joplin to KCMO bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to KCMO is 175 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Joplin to KCMO.
There are 251+ hotels available in KCMO.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and KCMO, MO, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Joplin to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Joplin to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
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