How long does it take to get from Joplin to Tuscaloosa?

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 3 hours 15 minutes on the bus from Joplin to Tuscaloosa. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Tuscaloosa to take longer. We recommend you choose from one of our earlier departure times if you're concerned about a late arrival.

How many buses are there from Joplin to Tuscaloosa?

Choose from 1 daily trip to Tuscaloosa from Joplin. The average trip time for this route is 1 day 3 hours 15 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. Schedule your departure to Tuscaloosa right now on our website.

How early should I arrive at Joplin?

You should get to the Joplin bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass to ensure that you're on the correct bus to Tuscaloosa.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Tuscaloosa from Joplin in about 1 day 3 hours 15 minutes. However, trips can take longer than estimated. Trailways advises passengers to consider the possibility of traffic delays when making their plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Joplin to Tuscaloosa route, contact our customer support. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. You can also contact a Trailways representative via email on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Joplin, MO to Tuscaloosa, AL

Buses from Joplin, MO to Tuscaloosa, AL travel the 474mi (762.83km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 3h, 15m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day.

Distance
474mi (762.83km)
Average trip duration
1 day 3 hours 15 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$0
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Bus Station

Address: 3301 Greensboro Ave.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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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.

City InformationforTuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa, AL is calling all adventurers ready to uncover its hidden gems. Home to the thriving University of Alabama, this spirited town offers more than just a fervent college scene. Dive into history at the Alabama Museum of Natural History, where intriguing exhibits beckon any curious mind. For sports lovers, Bryant-Denny Stadium provides an electrifying atmosphere you won't find anywhere else.

But the town's rich tapestry doesn't end there. Step into the local art scene at galleries like Kentuck Art Center, where creativity is bustling. Wander through the Riverwalk for scenic views along the Black Warrior River. And when hunger strikes, don’t miss dreaming up barbecue heaven at one of Tuscaloosa's legendary local joints.

No matter how you spend your time here, be sure to pack an appetite for discovery. Hop on a bus to Tuscaloosa, AL, and watch as this charming town unfolds its unique Southern allure. It's the perfect destination for those craving adventure enriched with local charm.

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