How far is Columbia, MO from Joplin, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbia and Joplin is 175.26 miles (282.05 km).
Flight distance from Columbia, MO to Joplin, MO is 175.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Columbia to Joplin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbia, Missouri to Joplin, Missouri is: 235.81 miles (379.51 km) by car.
Driving from Columbia to Joplin will take approximately 03 hours 47 minutes.
#1 Columbia
The most populous city in the state of Missouri. It is located on the Missouri River in central Missouri. Columbia is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Missouri and the Missouri State Historical Society.
| Population | 124769 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°57'6"N 92°20'3"W |
| Latitude | 38.9517100 |
| Longitude | -92.3340700 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Joplin
The most populous city in Jasper County, Missouri. It is located on the Joplin Creek in southwestern Missouri. Joplin is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joplin Museum of Art and the Joplin Little Theatre.
| Population | 50956 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°5'3"N 94°30'48"W |
| Latitude | 37.0842300 |
| Longitude | -94.5132800 |
| Altitude | 306 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Joplin: South Main Street (-94.513461,37.084233)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbia and Joplin
The distance between Columbia and Joplin is 380 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 13 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Columbia and Joplin. The current time is 07:02:25.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 53 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.5 liters (8.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbia and Joplin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia to Joplin is $26.67 (diesel $36.83).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $26.67 | $29.42 | $32.12 | $36.83 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbia and Joplin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from New York, MO to Columbia 138.13 miles (222 km)
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Columbia 120.01 miles (193 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Columbia 117.5 miles (189 km)
