Joplin to Raymore: Road Trip Guide & Distance

118.7 miles 191.1 km · straight line
148.4 miles estimated 238.9 km · driving distance
2h 59min estimated drive time
$14 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
N bearing direction

How far is Joplin from Raymore?

The distance from Joplin to Raymore is 118.7 miles (191.1 km) as the crow flies. Raymore is located N of Joplin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 148.4 miles, taking about 2h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Joplin and Raymore. 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 Joplin to Raymore

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 59min $14 - $18 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 35min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 50min $18–$52* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Joplin & Raymore

Quick Facts

Joplin
37.08°N, 94.51°W
America/Chicago
306m elevation
Raymore
38.80°N, 94.45°W
America/Chicago
334m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 40 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 209.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients