How far is Joplin, MO from Columbia, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Joplin and Columbia is 175.26 miles (282.05 km).
Flight distance from Joplin, MO to Columbia, MO is 175.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Joplin to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Joplin, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri is: 236.22 miles (380.15 km) by car.
Driving from Joplin to Columbia will take approximately 03 hours 48 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Columbia: North Providence Road (-92.33414,38.951711)
Estimated Travel Time Between Joplin and Columbia
The distance between Joplin and Columbia 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 Joplin and Columbia. The current time is 04:08:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 52 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 43 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 56 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 31.55 liters (8.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Joplin and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Joplin to Columbia is $26.71 (diesel $36.89).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $26.71 | $29.47 | $32.17 | $36.89 |
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 November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Joplin and Columbia (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 Joplin 219.02 miles (352 km)
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Joplin 295.25 miles (475 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Joplin 156.52 miles (252 km)
