How far is Blue Springs, MO from Dallas, MO?

The driving distance from Blue Springs, MO to Dallas, MO is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.1 miles (29.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m 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
21.8 mi
00h 31m
Flight
18.07 mi
29.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.07 mi
Kilometers
29.08 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.8 mi
Kilometers
35.09 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM CDT
Return by in Blue Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 3:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blue Springs
2026-04-23T02:26
Arrive Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Blue Springs
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Unity Village
MO

Human settlement in Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

From Blue Springs
10.9 mi
00h 15m
To Dallas
10.9 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blue Springs and Dallas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blue Springs and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 15th Street

    2546 ft · 1 min · Southwest 15th Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    58 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southwest Woods Chapel Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Southwest Woods Chapel Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Northeast Woods Chapel Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Northeast Woods Chapel Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Woods Chapel Road

    126 m · 14 sec · Woods Chapel Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 470 South, MO 291 South: Lee's Summit, Harrisonville

    899 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 470 South: Wichita

    13.1 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Wornall Road

    1257 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Wornall Road

    56 m · 5 sec · Wornall Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West 103rd Street

    2005 ft · 1 min · West 103rd Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Madison Avenue

    829 ft · 42 sec · Madison Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left

    20 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    29 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blue Springs and Dallas.

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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
73.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 470 South
15.3 mi · 70%
Southwest Woods Chapel Road
2.32 mi · 11%
Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway
1.48 mi · 7%
Northeast Woods Chapel Road
1.31 mi · 6%
Southwest 15th Street
0.48 mi · 2%
West 103rd Street
0.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 470 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 470 South: Wichita

13.1 mi · 00h 15m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
18.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Unity Village
00h 15m from Blue Springs
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Blue Springs and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blue Springs to Dallas?

The road trip is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Unity Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Blue Springs and 10.9 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 18.1 miles (29.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.90 one way or $5.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Blue Springs and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Unity Village

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Unity Village and the surrounding midpoint area.
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Scenic stop 13.6 mi away

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Kansas City , MO
1616 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108
Rating 4.8/5 1,825 reviews Tourist attraction,National museum
Vesper Hall
Meeting point 9.6 mi away

Vesper Hall

Blue Springs , MO
400 NW Vesper St, Blue Springs, MO 64014
Rating 4.6/5 15 reviews City Hall,City government office
Country Club Plaza
Nearby stop 12.3 mi away

Country Club Plaza

Kansas City , MO
4706 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States
Rating 4.5/5 9,627 reviews Shopping mall
Leawood Community Center
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Leawood Community Center

Leawood , KS
4800 Town Center Dr, Leawood, KS 66211
Rating 4.7/5 12 reviews Tourist attraction,Recreation center,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Unity Village.

RAIL

Lee's Summit

5 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Independence

15 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

22 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Warrensburg

61 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blue Springs and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 18.07 mi (29.08 km).

Blue Springs

#1 Blue Springs

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population56,547
Coordinates39.0169500, -94.2816100
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dallas

Dallas is a place in Missouri, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.9397300, -94.6030100
Altitude254
CountryUnited States
Start: Blue Springs (-94.28161, 39.01695)
End: Dallas (-94.60301, 38.93973)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.77 gal
2.91 L · about $2.90
Round trip
$5.81
1.54 gal · 5.82 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.7 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.90 $5.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.27 $6.55
Premium $4.65 $3.58 $7.17
Diesel $5.30 $4.08 $8.17

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Blue Springs and Dallas. The current time is 02:26:59.

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.