How far is Joplin from Forrest City?

The distance between the two cities is 247 miles (399 km).

Bus Joplin to Forrest City from $210 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Joplin to Forrest City on November 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:25pm	Joplin Bus Station	17h 25m	6:50am	Forrest City Bus Station	No tags

Get from Joplin to Forrest City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $210, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

17h 25mAverage Duration

247 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Joplin to Forrest City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$210

Average bus trip duration17h 25m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:25pm

Distance247 miles (398 km)

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Joplin to Forrest City.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Joplin to Forrest City, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by bus only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Joplin to Forrest City.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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

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