How far is Athens, MO from Independence, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Athens and Independence is 177.18 miles (285.14 km).
Flight distance from Athens, MO to Independence, MO is 177.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Athens to Independence with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Athens, Missouri to Independence, Missouri is: 235.23 miles (378.57 km) by car.
Driving from Athens to Independence will take approximately 04 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Athens
Township in Missouri
| Population | 2080 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°34'57"N 91°41'55"W |
| Latitude | 40.5825400 |
| Longitude | -91.6985000 |
| Altitude | 186 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Independence
A city in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Independence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site and the Independence Square.
| Population | 116774 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°5'28"N 94°24'56"W |
| Latitude | 39.0911200 |
| Longitude | -94.4155100 |
| Altitude | 315 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Independence: East Kansas Avenue (-94.415514,39.091027)
Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Independence
The distance between Athens and Independence is 379 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 12 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 Athens and Independence. The current time is 15:04:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.42 liters (8.3 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Independence is $26.6 (diesel $36.74).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $26.6 | $29.35 | $32.04 | $36.74 |
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 Athens and Independence (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 Athens 187.04 miles (301 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Athens 238.32 miles (384 km)
