Joplin to Virginia Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Joplin from Virginia Beach?
The distance from Joplin to Virginia Beach is 1021.7 miles (1644.3 km) as the crow flies. Virginia Beach is located E of Joplin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1212.4 miles, taking about 22h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 33min. Both are located in United States — Joplin in Missouri and Virginia Beach in Virginia.
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 Joplin and Virginia Beach. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. 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 Virginia Beach
Suggested Stops Between Joplin & Virginia Beach
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 341 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 85 hours
- You could travel this distance about 24.4 times to circle the Earth's equator