Guadalupe Mountains to Joplin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Guadalupe Mountains from Joplin?

The distance from Guadalupe Mountains to Joplin is 689.3 miles (1109.3 km) as the crow flies. Joplin is located NE of Guadalupe Mountains. By car, the driving distance is approximately 827.2 miles, taking about 16h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 53min. Both are located in United States — Guadalupe Mountains in Texas 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 Guadalupe Mountains 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.