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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Joplin Bus Station | Springfield Flixbus stop | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:26 AM CST.
Get from Joplin to Springfield
The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Joplin and Springfield?
Stops in Springfield
- A
Greyhound Station
2425 E Kearney St, Springfield, MO 65803 - B
I-44 & Kansas Expy
2825 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Joplin to Springfield, MO by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Joplin to Springfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Joplin to Springfield start from $20. The average price for this route is around $25. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Joplin to Springfield?
The average bus trip duration from Joplin to Springfield is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 69 miles (112 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Joplin to Springfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Jefferson Lines.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Joplin to Springfield?
The earliest bus departs from Joplin to Springfield at 1:55am. And the latest bus departs at 1:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Joplin to Springfield?
A bus trip from Joplin to Springfield generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Joplin to Springfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 759 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Joplin to Springfield?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Jefferson Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Joplin to Springfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Joplin to Springfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Joplin to Springfield, MO was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Joplin to Springfield, MO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $14 for a bus ticket from Joplin to Springfield, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-12-04.
