How far is Union, MO from Joplin, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Union and Joplin is 213.4 miles (343.44 km).
Flight distance from Union, MO to Joplin, MO is 213.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Union to Joplin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Union, Missouri to Joplin, Missouri is: 240.27 miles (386.69 km) by car.
Driving from Union to Joplin will take approximately 03 hours 45 minutes.
#1 Union
City in and county seat of Franklin County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 12094 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°27'0"N 91°0'31"W |
| Latitude | 38.4500500 |
| Longitude | -91.0084800 |
| Altitude | 162 |
| 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 Union and Joplin
The distance between Union and Joplin is 387 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 17 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 Union and Joplin. The current time is 00:54:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 00 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 00 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.09 liters (8.48 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Union and Joplin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Union to Joplin is $27.17 (diesel $37.53).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $27.17 | $29.98 | $32.73 | $37.53 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Union 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 Castle Point, MO to Union 61.49 miles (99 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Union 214.06 miles (345 km)
