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

The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Leon is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Joplin to Leon is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Joplin and Leon?

No, there is no direct bus from Joplin to Leon. However, there are services departing from Joplin and arriving at Lamoni via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Joplin to Leon?

The distance between Joplin and Leon is 292 miles. The road distance is 280.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Joplin to Leon without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $110 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Joplin to Leon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Joplin to Leon bus from?

Joplin to Leon bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Joplin station.

Where does the Joplin to Leon bus arrive?

Joplin to Leon bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Joplin to Leon?

Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Leon is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Joplin to Leon.

Where can I stay near Leon?

There are six+ hotels available in Leon.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 112 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Lamonibus Jefferson 802 / ...
5h 56m
$117–180
Drive 279 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joplin to Leoncar 279 mi
4h 49m
$51–74

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Distance: 290.4 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Leon, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Joplin to Leon via Joplin, Kansas City, and Lamoni in around 5h 56m.

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