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

The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Tucumcari is to bus which costs $90 - $180 and takes 11h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Joplin to Tucumcari is to drive which takes 9h 4m and costs $100 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Joplin and Tucumcari?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Joplin Bus Station station and arriving at Tucumcari. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.

How far is it from Joplin to Tucumcari?

The distance between Joplin and Tucumcari is 591 miles. The road distance is 583.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Joplin to Tucumcari without a car is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $90 - $180.

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

The bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tucumcari takes 11h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Joplin to Tucumcari bus from?

Joplin to Tucumcari bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Joplin Bus Station.

Where does the Joplin to Tucumcari bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Joplin and Tucumcari?

Tucumcari is 1h behind Joplin. It is currently 4:15 AM in Joplin and 3:15 AM in Tucumcari.

Can I drive from Joplin to Tucumcari?

Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Tucumcari is 584 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Joplin to Tucumcari.

How do I get a bus ticket from Joplin to Tucumcari?

Book your Joplin to Tucumcari bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Tucumcari?

There are 17+ hotels available in Tucumcari.

Joplin to Tucumcari - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Joplin to Tucumcari by bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, plane, or bus

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1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tucumcaribus Greyhound US1210
11h 55m
$90–180
Drive 580.2 mi
1. Drive from Joplin to Tucumcaricar 580.2 mi
9h 4m
$106–153
Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle
2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane XNA - AMA
3. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Tucumcaribus
9h 16m
$223–644
Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane SGF - AMA
3. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Tucumcaribus
9h 25m
$173–517

Joplin to Tucumcari by bus

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Distance: 588 mi
Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Tucumcari, NM, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tucumcari twice daily. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 11h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.

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How to get fromJoplin to Tucumcariby bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, plane, or bus

There are 4 ways to get from Joplin to Tucumcari by bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, plane, or bus

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Drive 580.2 mi

Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly, bus

Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly, bus