How far is Columbia, MO from Saint Joseph, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbia and Saint Joseph is 145.6 miles (234.32 km).

Flight distance from Columbia, MO to Saint Joseph, MO is 145.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Columbia to Saint Joseph with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbia, Missouri to Saint Joseph, Missouri is: 183.35 miles (295.08 km) by car.

Driving from Columbia to Saint Joseph will take approximately 02 hours 47 minutes.

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#1 Columbia

The most populous city in the state of Missouri. It is located on the Missouri River in central Missouri. Columbia is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Missouri and the Missouri State Historical Society.

Population 124769
GPS Coordinates 38°57'6"N 92°20'3"W
Latitude 38.9517100
Longitude -92.3340700
Altitude 215
Country United States
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#2 Saint Joseph

The most populous city in Buchanan County, Missouri. It is located on the Missouri River in western Missouri. Saint Joseph is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Patee House Museum and the Pony Express National Museum.

Population 74074
GPS Coordinates 39°46'7"N 94°50'48"W
Latitude 39.7686100
Longitude -94.8466300
Altitude 270
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbia and Saint Joseph

The distance between Columbia and Saint Joseph is 295 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 16 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 Columbia and Saint Joseph. The current time is 05:48:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 06 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 03 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 37 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 17 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.49 liters (6.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbia and Saint Joseph.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia to Saint Joseph is $20.74 (diesel $28.64).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $20.74 $22.88 $24.97 $28.64

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbia and Saint Joseph (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

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