How far is Blue Springs, MO from Oak Grove, MO?

The driving distance from Blue Springs, MO to Oak Grove, MO is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m 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 13m
Flight
8.21 mi
13.22 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.21 mi
Kilometers
13.22 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.89 mi
Kilometers
15.92 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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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 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Grove
Mon, May 25, 10:13 AM CDT
Return by in Blue Springs
Mon, May 25, 10:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blue Springs
2026-05-25T09:59
Arrive Oak Grove
Mon, May 25, 10:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
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 Blue Springs
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
Grain Valley
MO

City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States

From Blue Springs
4.9 mi
00h 07m
To Oak Grove
5 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SSE
Destination
85°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blue Springs and Oak Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 15th Street

    2596 ft · 1 min · Southwest 15th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest R D Mize Road

    2573 ft · 1 min · Northwest R D Mize Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2100 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    26 m · 2 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Columbia

    1096 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MO H, MO F: Levasy, Oak Grove

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on MO H, MO F: Levasy, Oak Grove

    57 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto South Broadway Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Broadway Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
101 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
7.34 mi · 74%
South Broadway Street
0.72 mi · 7%
Southwest 15th Street
0.49 mi · 5%
Northwest R D Mize Road
0.49 mi · 5%
MO H
0.24 mi · 2%
I 70 East
0.21 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

7.34 mi · 00h 08m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.7 mi
8.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grain Valley
00h 07m from Blue Springs
Leave By
8:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Blue Springs and Sunny near Oak Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blue Springs to Oak Grove?

The road trip is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Grain Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from Blue Springs and 5 miles from Oak Grove.

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

The direct path is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 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 Blue Springs and Sunny near Oak Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Grain Valley

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 Grain Valley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12 mi away

Indepence Maintenance Dept

Independence , MO
320 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050
Rating 4.3/5 8 reviews Park
Independence City Hall
Meeting point 12.1 mi away

Independence City Hall

Independence , MO
111 E Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050
Rating 2.8/5 24 reviews City government office,City clerk's office,City Hall,Government
Independence Municipal Court
Nearby stop 12.1 mi away

Independence Municipal Court

Independence , MO
111 E Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050
Rating 2.1/5 43 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Grain Valley.

RAIL

Lee's Summit

19 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Independence

21 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

34 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Warrensburg

49 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blue Springs and Oak Grove. Straight-line distance: 8.21 mi (13.22 km).

Blue Springs

#1 Blue Springs

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population56,547
Coordinates39.0169500, -94.2816100
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Oak Grove

#2 Oak Grove

City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States

Population8,437
Coordinates39.0050100, -94.1293900
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Start: Blue Springs (-94.28161, 39.01695)
End: Oak Grove (-94.12939, 39.00501)

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Blue Springs and Oak Grove. The current time is 09:59:49.

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.