How far is Florissant, MO from Mountain Grove, MO?

The driving distance from Florissant, MO to Mountain Grove, MO is about 186.3 miles (299.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.9 miles (250.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 33m 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
186.34 mi
03h 46m
Flight
155.91 mi
250.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.91 mi
Kilometers
250.92 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.34 mi
Kilometers
299.88 km
Drive Time
03h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mountain Grove
Sun, Apr 19, 10:41 AM CDT
Return by in Florissant
Sun, Apr 19, 2:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florissant
2026-04-19T06:54
Arrive Mountain Grove
Sun, Apr 19, 10:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florissant
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cuba
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Florissant
93.1 mi
01h 53m
To Mountain Grove
93.2 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Florissant and Mountain Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florissant and Mountain Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on North New Florissant Road

    26 m · 6 sec · North New Florissant Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Lindbergh Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Lindbergh Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1912 ft · 47 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

    16.1 mi · 20 min · Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Dougherty Ferry Road

    1331 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Dougherty Ferry Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Dougherty Ferry Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Forest Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Forest Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    32 m · 3 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Highway Drive

    748 ft · 14 sec · North Highway Drive

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 44 West, US 50 West: Rolla

    936 ft · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

    86.4 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MO E: Rolla

    910 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Tim Bradley Way

    90 m · 6 sec · Tim Bradley Way

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Tim Bradley Way

    2010 ft · 49 sec · Tim Bradley Way

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto North Bishop Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · North Bishop Avenue

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on North Bishop Avenue

    44 m · 3 sec · North Bishop Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on North Bishop Avenue

    64.3 mi · 1 hr 20 min · North Bishop Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right

    1.1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Elm Street

    1028 ft · 21 sec · South Elm Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Peabody Avenue

    1637 ft · 36 sec · Peabody Avenue

  23. 23

    Take the ramp right toward US 60 West: Mountain Grove

    857 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60 Business, MO MM: Mountain Grove

    1264 ft · 36 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    31 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Florissant and Mountain Grove.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
86.4 mi · 46%
North Bishop Avenue
64.3 mi · 35%
Rosemary Straub Davison Highway
16.1 mi · 9%
US 60 West
5.23 mi · 3%
Dougherty Ferry Road
2.78 mi · 1%
Lindbergh Boulevard
2.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

Merge slight left onto Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

86.4 mi · 01h 34m

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
03h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.4 mi
155.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cuba
01h 53m from Florissant
Leave By
9:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Florissant and Sunny near Mountain Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florissant to Mountain Grove?

The road trip is about 186.3 miles (299.9 km) and usually takes 03h 46m 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?

Cuba is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.1 miles from Florissant and 93.2 miles from Mountain Grove.

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

The direct path is about 155.9 miles (250.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.4 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 9:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.81 one way or $49.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Florissant and Sunny near Mountain Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Cuba

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

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

RAIL

Washington

65 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Hermann

72 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Jefferson City

88 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Kirkwood

104 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florissant and Mountain Grove. Straight-line distance: 155.91 mi (250.92 km).

Florissant

#1 Florissant

The most populous city in St.

Population50,795
Coordinates38.7892200, -90.3226100
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Mountain Grove

#2 Mountain Grove

City in Missouri

Population4,705
Coordinates37.1306100, -92.2634900
Altitude451
CountryUnited States
Start: Florissant (-90.32261, 38.78922)
End: Mountain Grove (-92.26349, 37.13061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 300 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.58 gal
24.89 L · about $24.81
Round trip
$49.63
13.16 gal · 49.78 L
Estimated CO2
58.5 kg one way
Round trip: 117 kg / 258 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.81 $49.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.98 $55.97
Premium $4.65 $30.62 $61.25
Diesel $5.30 $34.90 $69.80

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Florissant and Mountain Grove. The current time is 06:54:24.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.