How far is East Independence, MO from Joplin, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between East Independence and Joplin is 139.23 miles (224.08 km).
Flight distance from East Independence, MO to Joplin, MO is 139.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from East Independence to Joplin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from East Independence, Missouri to Joplin, Missouri is: 157.07 miles (252.78 km) by car.
Driving from East Independence to Joplin will take approximately 02 hours 36 minutes.
#1 East Independence
A census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. East Independence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the East Independence Historical Society and the East Independence City Hall.
| Population | 110675 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°5'44"N 94°21'19"W |
| Latitude | 39.0955600 |
| Longitude | -94.3552300 |
| Altitude | 256 |
| 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 East Independence and Joplin
The distance between East Independence and Joplin is 253 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 48 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 East Independence and Joplin. The current time is 06:05:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 14 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.98 liters (5.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between East Independence and Joplin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from East Independence to Joplin is $17.76 (diesel $24.53).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $17.76 | $19.6 | $21.39 | $24.53 |
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 April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between East Independence 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 Cape Girardeau, MO to East Independence 344.77 miles (555 km)
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to East Independence 238.01 miles (383 km)
Driving distance from Jefferson City, MO to East Independence 149.91 miles (241 km)
