Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Joplin Bus Station | Houston Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus | Bus | Joplin Bus Station | Downtown Gray & Smith | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus | Bus | Joplin Bus Station | Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 7:16 PM CST.
Get from Joplin to Houston
The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 388, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Joplin and Houston?
Stops in Houston
- A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA - B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 - C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA - D7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
- E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA - F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87431 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 388
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Joplin to Houston, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Joplin to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Joplin to Houston start at R 2 388. The average price for this route is around R 4 289. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Joplin to Houston?
The average bus journey time from Joplin to Houston is 15h 35m, covering a distance of 822 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Joplin to Houston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Joplin to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from Joplin to Houston at 06:55. And the latest bus departs at 06:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Joplin to Houston?
A bus trip from Joplin to Houston produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 Houston, US was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 463To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Joplin to Houston, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 463 to R 2 463 for a bus ticket from Joplin to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 463, which is on 2025-12-18.
