How far is Goltra, MO from West Sullivan, MO?
The driving distance from Goltra, MO to West Sullivan, MO is about 34.8 miles (56 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28 miles (45 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Missouri, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Goltra and West Sullivan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Goltra and West Sullivan.
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Start on Old Mine Road
7 m · 2 sec · Old Mine Road
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Turn right
27 m · 8 sec
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Turn right
10.2 mi · 25 min
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Turn right
2.4 mi · 4 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
7.8 mi · 12 min
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Take the ramp right toward I 44 East: Saint Louis
1084 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left
9.8 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MO C, MO J, MO N: Bourbon
933 ft · 26 sec
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Turn right onto West Pine Street
2887 ft · 1 min · West Pine Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Pine Street
974 ft · 30 sec · Pine Street
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Turn right onto Chestnut Street
3166 ft · 1 min · Chestnut Street
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Continue on South Service Road
2.6 mi · 6 min · South Service Road
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Turn left
1057 ft · 32 sec
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Turn right onto N Service Road West
1439 ft · 40 sec · N Service Road West
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · N Service Road West
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Goltra and West Sullivan.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn right
10.2 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Goltra and Sunny near West Sullivan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Goltra to West Sullivan?
The road trip is about 34.8 miles (56 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Cuba is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.6 miles from Goltra and 17.2 miles from West Sullivan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28 miles (45 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.64 one way or $9.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Goltra and Sunny near West Sullivan.
Stop Ideas Near Cuba
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cuba.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Goltra and West Sullivan. Straight-line distance: 27.98 mi (45.03 km).
#1 Goltra
Goltra is a place in Missouri, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.8297700, -91.4368100 |
| Altitude | 277 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Sullivan
Human settlement in United States of America
| Population | 112 |
| Coordinates | 38.1875500, -91.1959800 |
| Altitude | 298 |
| Country | United States |
End: N Service Road West (-91.195796, 38.187393)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 56 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $4.64 | $9.28 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.23 | $10.46 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $5.72 | $11.45 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $6.52 | $13.05 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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