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

The driving distance from Camdenton, MO to Blue Springs, MO is about 147.3 miles (237 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.4 miles (174.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 17m 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
147.27 mi
02h 38m
Flight
108.45 mi
174.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.45 mi
Kilometers
174.54 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.27 mi
Kilometers
237.01 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blue Springs
Mon, May 25, 2:43 PM CDT
Return by in Camdenton
Mon, May 25, 5:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camdenton
2026-05-25T12:04
Arrive Blue Springs
Mon, May 25, 2:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Camdenton
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
Sedalia
MO

City in Missouri

From Camdenton
71.2 mi
01h 19m
To Blue Springs
76.1 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.2 km · 2 min

  2. 2

    Take the exit left toward MO 5 North, MO 7 North: Sunrise Beach

    931 ft · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    19.4 mi · 28 min

  4. 4

    Turn slight left

    20.7 mi · 31 min

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West 4th Street

    13.5 mi · 19 min · West 4th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 52

    3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 52

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward US 65 North, MO 52 Wesy: Sedalia

    6.3 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    10.6 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Broadway Boulevard

    58.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min · West Broadway Boulevard

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 7: Blue Springs, Pleasant Hill

    1301 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    8.2 mi · 14 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

    2585 ft · 1 min · Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southwest 15th Street

    2782 ft · 1 min · Southwest 15th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 15th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Broadway Boulevard
58.6 mi · 40%
MO 5 North
19.5 mi · 13%
US 65 North
16.9 mi · 11%
West 4th Street
13.5 mi · 9%
State Highway 52
3.02 mi · 2%
Southwest 15th Street
0.53 mi
Longest Stretch

West Broadway Boulevard

Turn left onto West Broadway Boulevard

58.6 mi · 01h 10m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.9 mi
108.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sedalia
01h 19m from Camdenton
Leave By
1:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Camdenton and Sunny near Blue Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 147.3 miles (237 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Sedalia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.2 miles from Camdenton and 76.1 miles from Blue Springs.

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

The direct path is about 108.4 miles (174.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.9 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 1:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.61 one way or $39.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Camdenton and Sunny near Blue Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Sedalia

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

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

RAIL

Sedalia

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

Warrensburg

45 mi away
100 South Holden St.
RAIL

Jefferson City

93 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Lee's Summit

102 mi away
217 SW Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camdenton and Blue Springs. Straight-line distance: 108.45 mi (174.54 km).

Camdenton

#1 Camdenton

City in Missouri, United States

Population4,144
Coordinates38.0080900, -92.7446300
Altitude318
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: US 54 East (-92.744654, 38.008102)
End: Southwest 15th Street (-94.281571, 39.016949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.2 gal
19.67 L · about $19.61
Round trip
$39.22
10.4 gal · 39.34 L
Estimated CO2
46.2 kg one way
Round trip: 92.4 kg / 204 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.61 $39.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.12 $44.23
Premium $4.65 $24.20 $48.40
Diesel $5.30 $27.58 $55.16

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 Camdenton and Blue Springs. The current time is 12:04:37.

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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.