How far is Fenton, MO from New York, MO?

The driving distance from Fenton, MO to New York, MO is about 251.2 miles (404.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.9 miles (328.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
251.15 mi
04h 05m
Flight
203.93 mi
328.2 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.93 mi
Kilometers
328.2 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
251.15 mi
Kilometers
404.19 km
Drive Time
04h 05m

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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 04h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York
Tue, May 12, 11:08 PM CDT
Return by in Fenton
Wed, May 13, 3:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fenton
2026-05-12T19:03
Arrive New York
Tue, May 12, 11:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fenton
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Monroe City
MO

City in Monroe County, Missouri, United States

From Fenton
126.3 mi
02h 02m
To New York
124.8 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, May 12 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 mph S
Destination
85°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fenton and New York.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fenton and New York.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    928 ft · 33 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gravois Road

    1769 ft · 50 sec · Gravois Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    731 ft · 17 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    11.3 mi · 18 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 64 West, US 40 West, US 61 North: Wentzville

    41 m · 7 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto I 64 West, US 40 West, US 61 North: Wentzville

    1812 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 54 min · Avenue of the Saints

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left

    76 m · 15 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Paris Gravel Road

    2645 ft · 1 min · Paris Gravel Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on County Road 422

    85 m · 9 sec · County Road 422

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Veterans Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Veterans Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward US 36 West, MO 110 West: Monroe City

    1226 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto V.F.W. Memorial Highway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · V.F.W. Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    132.8 mi · 2 hr 33 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  15. 15

    Turn left

    3.5 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fenton and New York.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
133 mi · 53%
Avenue of the Saints
95.5 mi · 38%
Gravois Road
11.6 mi · 5%
V.F.W. Memorial Highway
5.84 mi · 2%
Veterans Road
2.22 mi · 1%
Paris Gravel Road
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

Continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

133 mi · 02h 33m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.3 mi
203.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monroe City
02h 02m from Fenton
Leave By
8:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Fenton and Sunny near New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fenton to New York?

The road trip is about 251.2 miles (404.2 km) and usually takes 04h 05m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Monroe City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 126.3 miles from Fenton and 124.8 miles from New York.

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

The direct path is about 203.9 miles (328.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.41 one way or $66.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Fenton and Sunny near New York.

Stop Ideas Near Monroe City

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

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

RAIL

Quincy

46 mi away
North 30th St. and Wisman Lane
RAIL

La Plata

77 mi away
535 N. Owensby St.
RAIL

Hermann

108 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Fort Madison station

113 mi away
1601 20th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fenton and New York. Straight-line distance: 203.93 mi (328.2 km).

Fenton

#1 Fenton

Suburb city of St.

Population4,027
Coordinates38.5131100, -90.4359500
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
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#2 New York

Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

Population264
Coordinates39.6852900, -93.9268800
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Mound Street (-90.436, 38.513121)
End: Northeast State Highway B (-93.92718, 39.685291)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.86 gal
33.55 L · about $33.41
Round trip
$66.82
17.72 gal · 67.1 L
Estimated CO2
78.7 kg one way
Round trip: 157.5 kg / 347 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $33.41 $66.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $37.68 $75.36
Premium $4.65 $41.23 $82.47
Diesel $5.30 $46.99 $93.99

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Fenton and New York. The current time is 19:03:32.

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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.