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

On average, it usually takes about 4 hours 20 minutes to get from Mena to Joplin by bus. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Joplin can cause the trip to take longer than expected. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Mena to Joplin?

There are currently 1 daily trip from Mena to Joplin. Average travel time for this route: 4 hours 20 minutes. Book your trip to Joplin today!

How early should I arrive at Mena?

Arrive at the Mena terminal half an hour before your departure to Joplin to guarantee fast, convenient boarding. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Joplin.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have routes to Joplin costing as little as $129.58. Our average ticket prices from Mena are about $129.58. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

This carrier offers our passengers additional options for bus tickets between Mena and Joplin: Jefferson Lines. With tickets as low as $129.58 but not more than $129.58, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

Trailways averages about 4 hours 20 minutes to get from Mena to Joplin. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Do you have additional questions about booking a trip from Mena to Joplin? Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Mena, AR to Joplin, MO

Buses from Mena, AR to Joplin, MO travel the 218mi (350.84km) journey, taking approximately 4h, 20m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $129.58, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $129.58.

Distance
218mi (350.84km)
Average trip duration
4 hours 20 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$129.58
Trips per day
1
Direct routes
1
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Joplin, MO

Joplin (Phillips 66)

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)

Joplin, MO 64804

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 2101 S Prigmore Ave.
Joplin, MO 64804

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforMena, AR

Nestled in the heart of the Ouachitas, Mena, AR, is a delightful escape for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. A bus to Mena is your ticket to a town that charms with its laid-back vibe and natural wonders. Begin your journey with a trek along the Talimena Scenic Drive, where vistas spellbound with their colorful vistas. If exploring local culture is on the agenda, the Ouachita Little Theatre puts on delightful community shows that capture the town's spirit.

For a slice of history, the local history museum offers glimpses into Mena's past, while the charming downtown beckons with its unique shops and friendly locals eager for a chat. Outdoor lovers can find tranquility on a fishing day at Lake Wilhelmina or a buoyant paddle on the Cossatot River, each offering a refreshing unwind.

Before you know it, you'll be part of Mena's story. Ready to discover this gem? Book your bus to Mena, AR, today 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Looking to catch a bus from Mena to Joplin? We have daily departures from Mena to Joplin starting as low as $129.58. Find the best bus tickets for you from Mena to Joplin.

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