How far is Greenwood, MO from Florissant, MO?

The driving distance from Greenwood, MO to Florissant, MO is about 243.6 miles (392.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.5 miles (348.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 23m 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
243.65 mi
03h 41m
Flight
216.49 mi
348.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.49 mi
Kilometers
348.41 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.65 mi
Kilometers
392.12 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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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 03h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florissant
Sun, Apr 19, 3:48 AM CDT
Return by in Greenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 7:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwood
2026-04-19T00:07
Arrive Florissant
Sun, Apr 19, 3:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 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
9:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenwood
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
Huntsdale
MO

Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

From Greenwood
119.5 mi
01h 50m
To Florissant
124.1 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood and Florissant.

  1. 1

    Start on North Ranson Road

    1 mi · 3 min · North Ranson Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Southeast Ranson Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Southeast Ranson Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Southeast Todd George Parkway

    688 ft · 21 sec · Southeast Todd George Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto US 50 West: Raytown, Kansas City

    1292 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 291 North: Hamblen Road, Independence

    1076 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    65 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight

    9.3 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: Saint Louis

    2063 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    52.5 mi · 57 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

    32 mi · 34 min · U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

    22.4 mi · 24 min · U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    103.1 mi · 2 hr 3 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis

    872 ft · 12 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    2556 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    1270 ft · 18 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    988 ft · 14 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 67

    1565 ft · 45 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Lindbergh Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Lindbergh Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North New Florissant Road

    26 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
157 mi · 65%
U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway
54.4 mi · 22%
I 270 North
5.16 mi · 2%
Southeast Ranson Road
2.43 mi · 1%
Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway
1.94 mi · 1%
North Lindbergh Boulevard
1.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

103 mi · 02h 03m

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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.1 mi
216.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Huntsdale
01h 50m from Greenwood
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greenwood and Sunny near Florissant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenwood to Florissant?

The road trip is about 243.6 miles (392.1 km) and usually takes 03h 41m 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?

Huntsdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.5 miles from Greenwood and 124.1 miles from Florissant.

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

The direct path is about 216.5 miles (348.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.1 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 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.43 one way or $64.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenwood and Sunny near Florissant.

Stop Ideas Near Huntsdale

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

45 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

69 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot
RAIL

Hermann

93 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Warrensburg

111 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwood and Florissant. Straight-line distance: 216.49 mi (348.41 km).

Greenwood

#1 Greenwood

Town in Jackson County, Florida in the United States

Population5,881
Coordinates38.8516800, -94.3438400
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Florissant

#2 Florissant

The most populous city in St.

Population50,795
Coordinates38.7892200, -90.3226100
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: North Ranson Road (-94.343815, 38.85168)
End: North New Florissant Road (-90.32261, 38.78922)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 392 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.6 gal
32.55 L · about $32.43
Round trip
$64.86
17.2 gal · 65.1 L
Estimated CO2
76.4 kg one way
Round trip: 152.9 kg / 337 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $32.43 $64.86
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.58 $73.15
Premium $4.65 $40.02 $80.05
Diesel $5.30 $45.61 $91.23

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 Greenwood and Florissant. The current time is 00:07:08.

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.