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Carthage, MO, USA to Oklahoma City, OK, USA from $40: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carthage, United States of America
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Oklahoma City, United States of America

How to Get from Carthage to Oklahoma City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - OtherBest price
378 kmDistance
3h 37m Fastest

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$43-88
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$40-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 378 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$302-1283
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$319-765
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$375-430

Traveling From Carthage to Oklahoma City

Your journey from Carthage, known for its charming small-town atmosphere, contrasts with the vibrant energy of Oklahoma City, where urban attractions and rich culture await.

Best Neighborhoods in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Bricktown
• Vibrant entertainment district with restaurants and nightlife.
• Scenic canal with walking paths and kayak rentals.
Plaza District
• Artistic hub featuring local galleries and shops.
• Hosts monthly events like Arts District Gallery Walk.
Stockyards City
• Rich history of Western heritage and cowboy culture.
• Home to unique shops and the famous livestock market.

Best Times To Visit Oklahoma City's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Oklahoma City's attractions.

Myriad Botanical Gardens
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
Weekdays around opening hours offer a quieter, more reflective experience.
Bricktown Entertainment District
Go during weekday evenings to enjoy a lively atmosphere without the weekend rush.

Oklahoma City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oklahoma City experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall present the most comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities, while summer heat can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Oklahoma City

Savor the bold flavors of Oklahoma City's famous shrimp and grits at The Jones Assembly, a bustling spot known for its lively atmosphere and live music. This dish, a delightful twist on Southern comfort food, showcases local ingredients and offers a dynamic dining experience that stands in contrast to the quaint eateries you might find in Carthage.

Carthage - Oklahoma City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Carthage and Oklahoma City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$43-88
Plane
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Springfield (SGF) to Will Rogers World (OKC)

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$439-882

Plane from Joplin (JLN) to Will Rogers World (OKC)

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
$887-882
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Contact phone
+1-417-781-8294
Website
website-1201416573668422811213-taxiservice.business.site

Other from Carthage to Springfield

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$401-402

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Carthage and Oklahoma City is approximately 215 miles. By car, it takes about 3 hours and 37 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you opt for the bus, the travel time is longer, taking around 4 hours and 39 minutes. Flying is the fastest option, with a travel time of 11 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Carthage to Oklahoma City is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes and costs around $40-$65 for fuel and tolls. This option allows you to have the flexibility to travel at your own pace and enjoy the scenic drive. Taking a bus or flying may be more expensive and time-consuming, taking up to 6 hours and 34 minutes by bus or 11 hours and 50 minutes by plane.
The prices for a bus ticket between Oklahoma City and Carthage can range from $43 to $88. It is important to check with different bus companies and websites for the most updated prices and availability. Keep in mind that prices may vary based on the time of travel and the type of service chosen.
To get from Carthage to Oklahoma City without using public transportation, you can drive directly between the two cities. The driving distance is approximately 235 miles, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip will vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but it can range from $40 to $65 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Carthage to Oklahoma City without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes and tickets can range from $40-$90. It is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without the hassle of driving.
The flight duration from Carthage to Oklahoma City typically takes around 11 hours and 16 minutes, with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available between Joplin Airport and Will Rogers World Airport. The cost of a flight between Oklahoma City and Carthage can vary between $355 to $1069, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best option for your travel needs.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Oklahoma City, with over 361 hotels available. Prices start at $41, making it suitable for various budgets. From luxurious resorts to budget-friendly motels, travelers can choose from a wide range of options that cater to their preferences and needs. It is advisable to book in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.