Farmington, Missouri to Joplin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Farmington, Missouri from Joplin?

The distance from Farmington, Missouri to Joplin is 229.5 miles (369.4 km) as the crow flies. Joplin is located W of Farmington, Missouri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 286.9 miles, taking about 5h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Farmington, Missouri 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.