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About buses from DeKalb, IL to Joplin, MO

Buses from DeKalb, IL to Joplin, MO travel the 453mi (729.03km) journey, taking approximately 18h, 35m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $213.34, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $181.37.

  • Distance
    453mi (729.03km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $213.34
  • Trips per day
    4
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Joplin, MO

Joplin (Phillips 66)

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Joplin, MO 64801

24 Hours
Curbside Stop
Address
2307 W. 7th Street 
Joplin, MO 64801
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Joplin (Road Ranger)

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Joplin, MO 64804

24 Hours
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Address
2101 S Prigmore Ave. 
Joplin, MO 64804
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforDeKalb, IL

All aboard for DeKalb, IL, a small town with a big personality waiting to win over wandering hearts. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, DeKalb offers a quirky blend of arts, culture, and nature.

Kick off your adventure with a visit to the charming Egyptian Theatre, an Art Deco marvel that hosts everything from concerts to classic film screenings. Feeling outdoorsy? Head over to Shabbona Lake State Park for some fishing, hiking, or just an opportunity to bask in the great outdoors. Northern Illinois University adds a youthful zest to the town’s atmosphere, where you can catch an exciting Huskies game or explore the expansive art collections at the Ellwood House Museum.

For a taste of local charm, downtown DeKalb is sprinkled with unique shops and cozy cafés that beckon travelers to pause and savor the moment. So if you’re searching for a destination that promises both relaxation and discovery, grab your bus to DeKalb and let the adventure unfold.

City InformationforJoplin, MO

Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Book your bus to Joplin, MO, where the heart of the Midwest beats with a unique charm and plenty to see and do. This friendly town greets you with its joyful local spirit and a surprising mix of experiences that won't disappoint.

Start your journey with a visit to Grand Falls, Missouri's largest natural waterfall that mesmerizes every visitor. History enthusiasts will love a trip to the Joplin History & Mineral Museum, where the town's mining past springs to life with captivating exhibits. If the great outdoors call your name, the Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center offers intriguing trails and serene spots amid natural beauty.

Dive into the local vibe with a wander through Downtown Joplin, wherein art galleries and family-owned shops invite endless browsing. And speaking of browsing, don't miss a meal at one of the local diners – true slices of small-town hospitality.

Pack your bags and catch a bus to Joplin. Adventure, relaxation, and friendly faces await in this spirited Missouri gem.

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