Colorado Springs to Joplin: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Colorado Springs from Joplin?
The distance from Colorado Springs to Joplin is 574.1 miles (923.9 km) as the crow flies. Joplin is located E of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 684.1 miles, taking about 12h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 39min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Joplin in Missouri.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Colorado Springs and Joplin. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 191 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 48 hours
- You could travel this distance about 43.4 times to circle the Earth's equator