Deer Valley to Joplin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1018.4 miles 1639 km · straight line
1222.1 miles estimated 1966.8 km · driving distance
24h 35min estimated drive time
$118 - $145 estimated fuel cost
~2h 33min flight time
72° ENE bearing direction

How far is Deer Valley from Joplin?

The distance from Deer Valley to Joplin is 1018.4 miles (1639 km) as the crow flies. Joplin is located ENE of Deer Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1222.1 miles, taking about 24h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 33min. Both are located in United States — Deer Valley in Arizona 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Deer Valley and Joplin. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Deer Valley to Joplin

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 35min $118 - $145 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 30min $98–$183* Budget
Train ~31h 58min $147–$428* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Deer Valley & Joplin

Quick Facts

Deer Valley
33.68°N, 112.13°W
America/Phoenix
419m elevation
Joplin
37.08°N, 94.51°W
America/Chicago
306m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 339 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 85 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients