There are 5 ways to get from Joplin to Tucumcari by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane XNA - AMA
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Tucumcaribus
9h 5m$195–622Drive 580.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joplin to Tucumcaricar 580.2 mi
9h 4m$106–153Bus
- Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Tucumcaribus Kansas City
17h 8m$163–213Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Neosho Casey's to Springfield
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane SGF - AMA
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Tucumcaribus
11h 3m$132–486Bus via Tulsa
- Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Tucumcaribus
19h 15m$174–271
Joplin to Tucumcari by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Tucumcari is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Tucumcari is to drive which takes 9h 4m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Joplin to Tucumcari. However, there are services departing from Joplin and arriving at Tucumcari via On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
The distance between Joplin and Tucumcari is 620 miles. The road distance is 583.5 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Tucumcari without a car is to bus which takes 17h 8m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Joplin to Tucumcari, including transfers.
Joplin to Tucumcari bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Joplin station.
Joplin to Tucumcari bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Tucumcari is 1h behind Joplin. It is currently 10:16 AM in Joplin and 9:16 AM in Tucumcari.
Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Tucumcari is 584 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Joplin to Tucumcari.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Tucumcari, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Joplin to Tucumcari via Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, and Tucumcari in around 17h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Shuttle from Neosho Casey's to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
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