How far is Concord, MO from Jefferson City, MO?

The driving distance from Concord, MO to Jefferson City, MO is about 116.1 miles (186.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.2 miles (158 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
116.05 mi
02h 06m
Flight
98.2 mi
158.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.2 mi
Kilometers
158.04 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.05 mi
Kilometers
186.77 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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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 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jefferson City
Sun, Nov 8, 8:49 PM CST
Return by in Concord
Sun, Nov 8, 10:56 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concord
2026-11-08T18:42
Arrive Jefferson City
Sun, Nov 8, 8:49 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM CST

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

Leave by
2:16 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Concord
9:30 PM CST
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
Gerald
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Concord
58.4 mi
01h 03m
To Jefferson City
57.7 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Areas Of Fog then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
3 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Concord and Jefferson City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Concord and Jefferson City.

  1. 1

    Start on Concord Village Avenue

    1560 ft · 50 sec · Concord Village Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Baptist Church Road

    658 ft · 16 sec · Baptist Church Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto MO 21

    50 m · 5 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Tesson Ferry Road

    3091 ft · 1 min · Tesson Ferry Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 270 North

    1373 ft · 21 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 West, US 50 West: Tulsa

    1.6 km · 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Soccer Park Road, North Highway Drive

    1053 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 44 West: Tulsa

    548 ft · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

    28.1 mi · 32 min · Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50 West: Union, Jefferson City

    1271 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    61 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1817 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto County Route 605

    1.5 mi · 6 min · County Route 605

  15. 15

    Turn right onto County Route 604

    1 km · 2 min · County Route 604

  16. 16

    Continue on Loose Creek Highway

    1 mi · 3 min · Loose Creek Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Wolf Ridge Trail

    1908 ft · 1 min · Wolf Ridge Trail

  18. 18

    Turn right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    879 ft · 32 sec · Jefferson Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West McCarty Street

    151 m · 16 sec · West McCarty Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    76 m · 13 sec · Washington Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East Wall Way

    104 m · 25 sec · East Wall Way

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Wall Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Concord and Jefferson City.

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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 50 West
61.6 mi · 53%
Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
28.1 mi · 24%
I 270 North
4.06 mi · 3%
County Route 605
1.49 mi · 1%
I 44 West
1.09 mi · 1%
Loose Creek Highway
1.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 50 West

Merge slight left

61 mi · 01h 13m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
98.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gerald
01h 03m from Concord
Leave By
2:16 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Concord and Areas Of Fog then Sunny near Jefferson City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Concord to Jefferson City?

The road trip is about 116.1 miles (186.8 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

Gerald is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.4 miles from Concord and 57.7 miles from Jefferson City.

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

The direct path is about 98.2 miles (158 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:16 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.20 one way or $30.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Concord and Areas Of Fog then Sunny near Jefferson City.

Stop Ideas Near Gerald

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

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

RAIL

Washington

33 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Hermann

35 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Jefferson City

76 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Kirkwood

83 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concord and Jefferson City. Straight-line distance: 98.2 mi (158.04 km).

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#1 Concord

Concord is a place in Missouri, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.5245000, -90.3573400
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Jefferson City

#2 Jefferson City

The capital of Missouri.

Population42,708
Coordinates38.5767000, -92.1735200
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Concord Village Avenue (-90.357322, 38.524457)
End: East Wall Way (-92.173431, 38.576776)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.09 gal
15.5 L · about $15.20
Round trip
$30.40
8.18 gal · 31 L
Estimated CO2
36.3 kg one way
Round trip: 72.7 kg / 160 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.72 $15.20 $30.40
Mid-grade $4.10 $16.77 $33.54
Premium $4.47 $18.27 $36.55
Diesel $5.95 $24.32 $48.64

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Concord and Jefferson City. The current time is 18:42:49.

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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.