What is the cheapest way to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin?

The cheapest way to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin is to bus via Tulsa which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin?

The fastest way to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Oklahoma City and Joplin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oklahoma City Bus Station station and arriving at Joplin Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Oklahoma City to Joplin?

The distance between Oklahoma City and Joplin is 218 miles. The road distance is 218.2 miles.

How do I travel from Oklahoma City to Joplin without a car?

The best way to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin?

The bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station takes 4h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Oklahoma City to Joplin bus from?

Oklahoma City to Joplin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oklahoma City Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Oklahoma City to Joplin?

The best way to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $600 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Oklahoma City to Joplin bus arrive?

Oklahoma City to Joplin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Joplin Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oklahoma City to Joplin?

Yes, the driving distance between Oklahoma City to Joplin is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Oklahoma City to Joplin.

How do I get a bus ticket from Oklahoma City to Joplin?

Book your Oklahoma City to Joplin bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Joplin?

There are 48+ hotels available in Joplin.

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There are 6 ways to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, shuttle, or bus

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
4h 35m
$30–65
Drive 217 mi
1. Drive from Oklahoma City to Joplincar 217 mi
3h 25m
$40–58
Fly to Joplin Regional Airport
1. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane OKC - JLN
4h 59m
$151–599
Bus via Tulsa (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Joplin Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
4h 45m
$33–65
Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane OKC - XNA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle
6h 7m
$196–678
Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus
1. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane OKC - SGF
2. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Stationbus
6h 44m
$130–494

Oklahoma City to Joplin by bus (Greyhound)

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Distance: 216.6 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Oklahoma City, OK, USA and Joplin, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Joplin Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) 4 times a day.

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How to get fromOklahoma City to Joplinby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, shuttle, or bus

There are 6 ways to get from Oklahoma City to Joplin by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, shuttle, or bus

Bus (Greyhound)

Drive 217 mi

Fly to Joplin Regional Airport

Bus via Tulsa (Greyhound)

Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus