How far is Bismarck, MO from Park Hills, MO?

The driving distance from Bismarck, MO to Park Hills, MO is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.89 mi
00h 14m
Flight
8.27 mi
13.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.27 mi
Kilometers
13.31 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.89 mi
Kilometers
15.91 km
Drive Time
00h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Park Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 9:48 AM CDT
Return by in Bismarck
Sun, Apr 19, 10:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bismarck
2026-04-19T09:34
Arrive Park Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 9:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bismarck
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Elvins
MO

City in St.

From Bismarck
4.5 mi
00h 07m
To Park Hills
5.3 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph NW
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bismarck and Park Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bismarck and Park Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Front Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · South Front Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Wood Drive

    695 ft · 14 sec · Wood Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Municipal Drive

    153 m · 13 sec · Municipal Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    24 m · 8 sec · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Community Drive

    527 ft · 18 sec · Community Drive

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Taylor Avenue

    19 m · 3 sec · Taylor Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Community Drive

    113 m · 21 sec · Community Drive

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Field Street

    61 m · 15 sec · Field Street

  10. 10

    Turn sharp right onto Bryan Street

    118 m · 17 sec · Bryan Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bryan Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bismarck and Park Hills.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
111.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Center Street
6.68 mi · 68%
South Front Street
1.92 mi · 19%
Community Drive
0.17 mi · 2%
Wood Drive
0.13 mi · 1%
Municipal Drive
0.1 mi · 1%
Bryan Street
0.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Center Street

Start on Center Street

6.68 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 14m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
8.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elvins
00h 07m from Bismarck
Leave By
8:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bismarck and Sunny near Park Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bismarck to Park Hills?

The road trip is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km) and usually takes 00h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Elvins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.5 miles from Bismarck and 5.3 miles from Park Hills.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.32 one way or $2.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bismarck and Sunny near Park Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Elvins

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Elvins, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elvins.

RAIL

Kirkwood

83 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Washington

91 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

92 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Du Quoin

115 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bismarck and Park Hills. Straight-line distance: 8.27 mi (13.31 km).

Bismarck

#1 Bismarck

Small city in St.

Population1,469
Coordinates37.7692200, -90.6248500
Altitude313
CountryUnited States
Park Hills

#2 Park Hills

City in St.

Population8,506
Coordinates37.8542200, -90.5181800
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Street (-90.624841, 37.769208)
End: Bryan Street (-90.518181, 37.854212)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.35 gal
1.32 L · about $1.32
Round trip
$2.64
0.7 gal · 2.64 L
Estimated CO2
3.1 kg one way
Round trip: 6.2 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.32 $2.64
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.49 $2.98
Premium $4.65 $1.63 $3.26
Diesel $5.30 $1.86 $3.71

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Missouri · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bismarck and Park Hills. The current time is 09:34:39.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.