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Joplin, MO, USA to Sedalia, MO, USA from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Joplin, United States of America
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Sedalia, United States of America

How to Get from Joplin to Sedalia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by carBest price
282 kmDistance
3h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$36-152
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 282 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$40-192

Traveling From Joplin to Sedalia

The journey from Joplin to Sedalia offers an intriguing contrast between Joplin's vibrant city life and Sedalia's charming small-town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sedalia

Sedalia offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Sedalia
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Numerous dining options for every palate.
Woods Heights
• Family-friendly parks and green spaces.
• Quiet streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
Northwest Sedalia
• Close to shopping and entertainment hubs.
• Offers scenic views and peaceful surroundings.

Best Times To Visit Sedalia's Attractions

Planning your visit to Sedalia can enhance your experience at its top attractions.

Missouri State Fairgrounds
Visit during weekday events in August for fewer crowds and full access.
Sedalia Depot
Early morning visits offer a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art
Stop by on Thursday evenings for special events and fewer visitors.

Sedalia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sedalia experiences a humid subtropical climate, bringing hot summers and cold winters, which can significantly influence your travel plans. The best times to visit are during the mild spring and fall seasons when outdoor activities are most enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Sedalia

In Sedalia, don’t miss the chance to try the locally sourced barbecue at The Open Range, where the smoky flavors and rustic atmosphere stand in stark contrast to Joplin's diner-style cuisine. This dining experience highlights the use of regional ingredients, offering a genuine taste of Missouri that captures the essence of the area.

Joplin - Sedalia operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Joplin, MO to Kansas City, MO

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$15-35
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Kansas City to Sedalia Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$360-361

Train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Sedalia Amtrak Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$1521-1522

Joplin to Sedalia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Joplin and Sedalia offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Joplin to Sedalia, covering a distance of 175 miles. Enjoy the journey through the heart of Missouri's beautiful landscapes. 💰 Plan your budget accordingly as the cost of driving from Joplin to Sedalia ranges between $30 to $50. Savor the freedom of the open road while exploring the charming towns along the way. 🛣️ Allow approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes for this drive, and make unforgettable memories as you cruise towards your destination. Experience the joy of travel in America's Midwest region.
Average price
$30 - $50

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Joplin and Sedalia is approximately 133 miles or 175.3 miles by road. The typical travel time to reach Sedalia from Joplin is around 5 hours and 51 minutes by taking a bus and then train. On the other hand, it takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes to reach Joplin from Sedalia by car. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Joplin to Sedalia is to drive. It costs between $30 to $50 for fuel and takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes to reach Sedalia by car. Taking a bus and then a train is another option, but it takes significantly longer, around 5 hours and 51 minutes, and may not be as cost-effective.
To travel from Joplin to Sedalia without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 175 miles. The drive typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes, depending on traffic. The cost of fuel for this journey can range from $30 to $50.
To travel from Joplin to Sedalia without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes and can cost between $35 and $160, depending on the specific transportation options chosen. This route allows you to sit back and relax while someone else handles the driving, giving you the opportunity to enjoy the scenery and relax during the journey.
There are several options for accommodation near Sedalia. There are at least nine hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $43 per night. Some popular choices include Comfort Inn Sedalia Station, Holiday Inn Express Sedalia, and Hotel Bothwell, all of which provide comfortable and convenient lodging options for visitors. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a more upscale experience, there are plenty of choices available to suit different preferences and budgets.