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

The driving distance from Brookfield, MO to Blue Springs, MO is about 113 miles (181.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.5 miles (134.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
112.99 mi
02h 03m
Flight
83.5 mi
134.38 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.5 mi
Kilometers
134.38 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.99 mi
Kilometers
181.84 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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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 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blue Springs
Tue, May 12, 9:33 PM CDT
Return by in Brookfield
Tue, May 12, 11:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookfield
2026-05-12T19:29
Arrive Blue Springs
Tue, May 12, 9:33 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookfield
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Cameron
MO

City in Missouri, USA

From Brookfield
60.1 mi
01h 01m
To Blue Springs
52.9 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Tue, May 12 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 mph SSW
Destination
85°F
Tuesday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    67 m · 12 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Helm Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Helm Street

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    61 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 35 South, MO 110 West: Kansas City

    33.9 mi · 37 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1274 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Plattsburg Road

    552 ft · 11 sec · Plattsburg Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Lightborne Road

    820 ft · 16 sec · Lightborne Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Lightburne Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Lightburne Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South Leonard Street

    1 km · 2 min · South Leonard Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    45 m · 3 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    14 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: Saint Louis

    1748 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Woods Chapel Road, Lake Tapawingo

    1176 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Northwest Woods Chapel Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Northwest Woods Chapel Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southwest Walnut Street

    52 m · 4 sec · Southwest Walnut Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Walnut Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Southwest Walnut Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Southwest 15th Street

    16 m · 2 sec · Southwest 15th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 15th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
61 mi · 54%
I 35 South
34.1 mi · 30%
South Leonard Street
14.7 mi · 13%
Lightburne Street
2.72 mi · 2%
West Helm Street
1.79 mi · 2%
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
1.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

61 mi · 01h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.5 mi
83.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cameron
01h 01m from Brookfield
Leave By
2:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Brookfield and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 113 miles (181.8 km) and usually takes 02h 03m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cameron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.1 miles from Brookfield and 52.9 miles from Blue Springs.

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

The direct path is about 83.5 miles (134.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.05 one way or $30.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Brookfield and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Cameron

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cameron, 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 Cameron.

RAIL

Independence

74 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

78 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

93 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Warrensburg

117 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookfield and Blue Springs. Straight-line distance: 83.5 mi (134.38 km).

Brookfield

#1 Brookfield

City in Linn County, Missouri

Population4,178
Coordinates39.7844700, -93.0735300
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Blue Springs

#2 Blue Springs

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population56,547
Coordinates39.0169500, -94.2816100
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-93.073591, 39.784454)
End: Southwest 15th Street (-94.281571, 39.016949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 182 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.99 gal
15.09 L · about $15.05
Round trip
$30.09
7.98 gal · 30.18 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 70.9 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.05 $30.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.97 $33.94
Premium $4.65 $18.57 $37.14
Diesel $5.30 $21.16 $42.33

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookfield and Blue Springs. The current time is 19:29:38.

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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.