How far is Clayton, MO from Joplin, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Clayton and Joplin is 252.59 miles (406.5 km).
Flight distance from Clayton, MO to Joplin, MO is 252.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Clayton to Joplin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Clayton, Missouri to Joplin, Missouri is: 284.17 miles (457.32 km) by car.
Driving from Clayton to Joplin will take approximately 04 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Clayton
Inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, United States
| Population | 16775 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°38'33"N 90°19'25"W |
| Latitude | 38.6425500 |
| Longitude | -90.3237300 |
| Altitude | 173 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Joplin
The most populous city in Jasper County, Missouri. It is located on the Joplin Creek in southwestern Missouri. Joplin is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joplin Museum of Art and the Joplin Little Theatre.
| Population | 50956 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°5'3"N 94°30'48"W |
| Latitude | 37.0842300 |
| Longitude | -94.5132800 |
| Altitude | 306 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Joplin: South Main Street (-94.513461,37.084233)
Estimated Travel Time Between Clayton and Joplin
The distance between Clayton and Joplin is 457 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 04 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Clayton and Joplin. The current time is 05:06:18.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 40 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 03 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 32 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.96 liters (10.03 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Clayton and Joplin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Clayton to Joplin is $32.14 (diesel $44.38).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $32.14 | $35.46 | $38.71 | $44.38 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Clayton and Joplin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Clayton 17.23 miles (28 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Clayton 234.25 miles (377 km)
