Greenville, Texas to Joplin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

287.2 miles 462.2 km · straight line
359 miles estimated 577.8 km · driving distance
7h 13min estimated drive time
$35 - $43 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
18° NNE bearing direction

How far is Greenville, Texas from Joplin?

The distance from Greenville, Texas to Joplin is 287.2 miles (462.2 km) as the crow flies. Joplin is located NNE of Greenville, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 359 miles, taking about 7h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Greenville, Texas in Texas and Joplin in Missouri.

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. 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 Greenville, Texas 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 Greenville, Texas to Joplin

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 13min $35 - $43 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 40min $29–$54* Budget
Train ~6h 51min $43–$126* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Greenville, Texas & Joplin

Quick Facts

Greenville, Texas
33.14°N, 96.11°W
America/Chicago
165m 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 96 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 86.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients