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Bus Houston to Joplin: Trip Overview

Bus Houston to Joplin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$162
Average bus trip duration21h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure2:10 AM
Distance509 miles (820 km)
Latest bus departure7:50 PM

Houston to Joplin Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Houston to Joplin.

Bus service from Houston to Joplin will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Houston to Joplin, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures2:10AM - 7:50PM
Minimum Price$133
Average Ticket Price$162
Minimum Trip Duration14h35m
Average Bus Trip Duration21h10m
Distance509 miles (820 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Houston - Joplin

The best way to travel from Houston to Joplin is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The average travel time from Houston to Joplin is about 21h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 14h 35m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 509 miles (820 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 509 miles (820 km).

On average, there are 2 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses from Houston to Joplin can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Houston to Joplin as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The first bus leaves at 2:10 AM and the last one leaves at 7:50 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Houston to Joplin start their journey at Downtown Greyhound Station and wind up at Joplin Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Houston to Joplin by choosing to travel by bus. $133 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Joplin from Houston.

The average bus ticket price from Houston to Joplin is $162. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $133 to $274, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Houston to Joplin. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Houston to Joplin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Houston to Joplin, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Houston to Joplin that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Houston to Joplin.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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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