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

The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Mena is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Joplin to Mena is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $55 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Joplin and Mena?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Joplin and arriving at Mena. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Joplin to Mena?

The distance between Joplin and Mena is 222 miles. The road distance is 218.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Joplin to Mena without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $55 - $80.

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

The bus from Joplin to Mena takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Joplin to Mena bus from?

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

Where does the Joplin to Mena bus arrive?

Joplin to Mena bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Mena station.

Can I drive from Joplin to Mena?

Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Mena is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Joplin to Mena.

Where can I stay near Mena?

There are 19+ hotels available in Mena.

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Joplin to Menabus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
3h 55m
$55–80
Drive 217.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joplin to Menacar 217.6 mi
4h 13m
$40–58

Joplin to Mena by bus

11Weekly Buses

3h 55mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.1 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Mena, AR, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Joplin to Mena twice daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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