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

The driving distance from Gladstone, MO to New York, MO is about 59.1 miles (95.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.2 miles (76 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
59.11 mi
01h 05m
Flight
47.21 mi
75.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.21 mi
Kilometers
75.97 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.11 mi
Kilometers
95.13 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York
Fri, Apr 24, 3:12 AM CDT
Return by in Gladstone
Fri, Apr 24, 4:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gladstone
2026-04-24T02:06
Arrive New York
Fri, Apr 24, 3:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gladstone
9:30 PM CDT
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
Lathrop
MO

City in Clinton County, Missouri, United States

From Gladstone
32.6 mi
00h 32m
To New York
26.5 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph NNW
Destination
66°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Garfield Avenue

    126 m · 21 sec · North Garfield Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northeast 61st Street

    1843 ft · 1 min · Northeast 61st Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Antioch Road

    3 mi · 5 min · North Antioch Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1565 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Alexander Doniphan Memorial Highway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Alexander Doniphan Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Northeast Barry Road

    2287 ft · 47 sec · Northeast Barry Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35 North, US 69 North, MO 110 East: Des Moines

    1433 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    3 mi · 3 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    34.5 mi · 37 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36, MO 110 East, I 35 Business: Cameron, Hamilton

    1213 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  12. 12

    Turn right

    3.5 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gladstone 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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
53.4 mi · 90%
Alexander Doniphan Memorial Highway
3.72 mi · 6%
North Antioch Road
3.26 mi · 6%
Northeast Barry Road
0.43 mi · 1%
Northeast 61st Street
0.35 mi · 1%
I 35 North
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

Keep slight left to continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

34.5 mi · 00h 37m

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
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
47.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lathrop
00h 32m from Gladstone
Leave By
4:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Gladstone and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 59.1 miles (95.1 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Lathrop is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.6 miles from Gladstone and 26.5 miles from New York.

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

The direct path is about 47.2 miles (76 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.88 one way or $15.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Gladstone and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near New York.

Stop Ideas Near Lathrop

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

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

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Independence

52 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

56 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
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Lee's Summit

71 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

101 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gladstone and New York. Straight-line distance: 47.21 mi (75.97 km).

Gladstone

#1 Gladstone

City in Missouri, USA

Population27,677
Coordinates39.2038900, -94.5546800
Altitude287
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: North Garfield Avenue (-94.555002, 39.203895)
End: Northeast State Highway B (-93.92718, 39.685291)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.09 gal
7.9 L · about $7.88
Round trip
$15.76
4.18 gal · 15.8 L
Estimated CO2
18.6 kg one way
Round trip: 37.1 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.88 $15.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.89 $17.78
Premium $4.65 $9.73 $19.45
Diesel $5.30 $11.09 $22.17

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Gladstone and New York. The current time is 02:06:31.

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.