How far is Canaan, MO from Gasconade, MO?
The driving distance from Canaan, MO to Gasconade, MO is about 35.5 miles (57.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Halfway Point
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City in Gasconade County, Missouri, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Canaan and Gasconade.
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Start on the route
5.5 mi · 8 min
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Turn left
8 mi · 12 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
3263 ft · 42 sec
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Turn slight right
12.1 mi · 18 min
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Turn left onto Epple Road
1.6 mi · 6 min · Epple Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Iron Road
1.8 mi · 7 min · Old Iron Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
5.7 mi · 10 min
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Turn right onto 2nd Street
56 m · 14 sec · 2nd Street
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Turn left
70 m · 17 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
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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.
Longest stretch
Turn slight right
12.1 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
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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.
Sunny leaving Canaan and Sunny near Gasconade.
Trip Questions
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How long does it take to drive from Canaan to Gasconade?
The road trip is about 35.5 miles (57.2 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?
Rosebud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.7 miles from Canaan and 17.8 miles from Gasconade.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:52 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.71 one way or $9.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Canaan and Sunny near Gasconade.
Stop Ideas Near Rosebud
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rosebud.
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Kirkwood
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Canaan and Gasconade. Straight-line distance: 24.68 mi (39.72 km).
#1 Canaan
Canaan is a place in Missouri, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.3122700, -91.5590500 |
| Altitude | 320 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gasconade
City in Missouri, USA
| Population | 211 |
| Coordinates | 38.6694900, -91.5601700 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
End: Oak Street (-91.559808, 38.669867)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 57 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $4.71 | $9.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.32 | $10.63 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $5.82 | $11.64 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $6.63 | $13.26 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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