How far is Calverton Park, MO from East Independence, MO?

The driving distance from Calverton Park, MO to East Independence, MO is about 231.2 miles (372 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 218.4 miles (351.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
231.17 mi
03h 36m
Flight
218.41 mi
351.49 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
218.41 mi
Kilometers
351.49 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
231.17 mi
Kilometers
372.04 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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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 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Independence
Sun, Apr 19, 10:37 AM CDT
Return by in Calverton Park
Sun, Apr 19, 2:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Calverton Park
2026-04-19T07:00
Arrive East Independence
Sun, Apr 19, 10:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Calverton Park
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Columbia
MO

The most populous city in the state of Missouri.

From Calverton Park
114.2 mi
01h 48m
To East Independence
116.9 mi
01h 48m

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
7 to 10 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Calverton Park and East Independence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Calverton Park and East Independence.

  1. 1

    Start on North Florissant Road

    2272 ft · 55 sec · North Florissant Road

  2. 2

    Continue on South New Florissant Road

    1311 ft · 39 sec · South New Florissant Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Dunn Road

    1061 ft · 26 sec · Dunn Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 270 West

    1267 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

    6 mi · 8 min · Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    1492 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    2478 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    2439 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    215.4 mi · 4 hr 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Little Blue Parkway, 39th Street, Mall Entrance

    1652 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Little Blue Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Little Blue Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East R.D. Mize Road

    1301 ft · 38 sec · East R.D. Mize Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Jackson Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Jackson Drive

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Holke Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Holke Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Truman Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Truman Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Main Road

    1341 ft · 1 min · Main Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East 9th Street South

    24 m · 3 sec · East 9th Street South

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 9th Street South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Calverton Park and East Independence.

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
216 mi · 93%
Rosemary Straub Davison Highway
6.03 mi · 3%
South Little Blue Parkway
1.62 mi · 1%
South Jackson Drive
1.2 mi · 1%
Holke Road
0.85 mi
I 70
0.75 mi
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

215 mi · 04h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
218.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
01h 48m from Calverton Park
Leave By
9:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Calverton Park and Sunny near East Independence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Calverton Park to East Independence?

The road trip is about 231.2 miles (372 km) and usually takes 03h 36m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.2 miles from Calverton Park and 116.9 miles from East Independence.

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

The direct path is about 218.4 miles (351.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.77 one way or $61.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Calverton Park and Sunny near East Independence.

Stop Ideas Near Columbia

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

44 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

82 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot
RAIL

Hermann

83 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Calverton Park and East Independence. Straight-line distance: 218.41 mi (351.49 km).

Calverton Park

#1 Calverton Park

City in St.

Population1,267
Coordinates38.7647700, -90.3137300
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
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#2 East Independence

A census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population110,675
Coordinates39.0955600, -94.3552300
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Start: North Florissant Road (-90.314071, 38.76473)
End: East 9th Street South (-94.355237, 39.09539)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 372 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.16 gal
30.88 L · about $30.77
Round trip
$61.54
16.32 gal · 61.76 L
Estimated CO2
72.5 kg one way
Round trip: 145 kg / 320 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $30.77 $61.54
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.70 $69.41
Premium $4.65 $37.98 $75.95
Diesel $5.30 $43.28 $86.56

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 Calverton Park and East Independence. The current time is 07:00:24.

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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.