How far is Riverside, MO from Joplin, MO?

Fastest route

The route from Riverside, Missouri 64150, USA to Joplin, Missouri, USA takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes covering a distance of 158 miles via US-69 S.

Directions

1. Start by heading south toward NW Gateway Ave.
2. Turn right toward NW Gateway Ave, then turn right onto NW Gateway Ave.
3. Take a left onto NW Vivion Rd, followed by a left onto Cliffview Dr.
4. Turn left onto W Platte Rd, then right onto NW Platte Dr.
5. Finally, turn right onto Riverway Blvd and use the right lane to merge onto MO-9 N/US-69 S via the ramp to Parkville/Kansas City.

Tips & Suggestions

• 🚗 Take MO-9 N/US-69 S and merge onto I-635 S/US-69 S toward Kansas.
• 🛣️ Continue on I-635 S, entering Kansas. Take exit 1A to merge onto I-35 S toward Wichita.
• 🛣️ Keep right at the fork to continue on US-69 S/Overland Pkwy.
• 🚙 Keep left to stay on US-69 S.
• 🛣️ Continue on US-160 E until you reach Joplin.
• 🚗 Turn left onto US-160 E/W North County Rd, then right onto S 260th St, entering Missouri.
• 🚗 At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on MO-171 S.
• 🚗 At the next traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto State Hwy 43 S/N Main St Rd, and continue straight onto N Main St Rd.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Riverside and Joplin is 144.73 miles (232.92 km).

Flight distance from Riverside, MO to Joplin, MO is 144.73 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Riverside to Joplin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Riverside, Missouri to Joplin, Missouri is: 166.4 miles (267.8 km) by car.

Driving from Riverside to Joplin will take approximately 02 hours 39 minutes.

#1 Riverside

City in Platte County, Missouri, United States

Population	3150
GPS Coordinates	39°10'39"N 94°36'47"W
Latitude	39.1775000
Longitude	-94.6130100
Altitude	236
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

Estimated Travel Time Between Riverside and Joplin

The distance between Riverside and Joplin is 268 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 58 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 Riverside and Joplin. The current time is 10:35:50.

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.23 liters (5.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Riverside and Joplin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverside to Joplin is $18.82 (diesel $25.99).

Missouri gas prices.

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 14, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Riverside and Joplin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.