Bus Tickets from San Francisco (CA), US to Joplin

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ThuJun 19
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from US$145
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TueJun 24
from US$216
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Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Joplin
    Destination location: Joplin Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Joplin
    Destination location: Joplin Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Joplin
    Destination location: Joplin Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Joplin
    Destination location: Joplin Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Joplin
    Destination location: Joplin Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus San Francisco to Joplin: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$205
Average Bus Trip Duration2d
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure7:30am
Distance2462 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

San Francisco to Joplin Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Francisco (CA), US - Joplin

  1. How long is the trip from San Francisco to Joplin by bus?

    The trip from San Francisco to Joplin will take on average 2d. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2d.

  2. What is the travel distance from San Francisco to Joplin?

    It's about 2468 km (1530 miles) from San Francisco to Joplin.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Francisco to Joplin?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf), in San Francisco, and end it at Joplin Bus Station, in Joplin.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from San Francisco to Joplin?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Joplin from San Francisco; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$2, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from San Francisco to Joplin?

    Taking the bus from San Francisco to Joplin costs on average US$3.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from San Francisco to Joplin?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from San Francisco until 11:25pm and reaching Joplin on the following day.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco to Joplin was searched and found on Jun 20, 2025 with a price of US$138

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Francisco to Joplin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$138 to US$167 for a bus ticket from San Francisco to Joplin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$138 which is on 2025-06-20.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Francisco and Joplin!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San Francisco to Joplin.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Francisco to Joplin will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Francisco to Joplin while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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