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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Joplin to Lockesburg. Traveling by bus from Joplin to Lockesburg usually takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 216 mi (348 km) |
Shortest duration | 5h 30m |
Cheapest price | €76.59 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Joplin to Lockesburg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Joplin to Lockesburg. Jefferson Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Jefferson Lines | 2 | 5h 33m | €79.10 |
Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity bus company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest bus service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, restrooms, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their bus tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from Joplin to Lockesburg with ticket prices as low as €77.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 348 kilometers from Joplin to Lockesburg. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Joplin to Lockesburg for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Joplin to Lockesburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Joplin?
Main departure station: 6601 East 7th St
Most buses depart from the main station in Joplin.
All bus stations in Joplin:
6601 East 7th St
Where does the bus arrive in Lockesburg?
Main arrival station: Hardware - 102 E Main
All buses from Joplin arrive at one main station in Lockesburg.
Bus stations in Lockesburg:
Hardware - 102 E Main
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