How far is Harrisonville, MO from Blue Springs, MO?

The driving distance from Harrisonville, MO to Blue Springs, MO is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.73 mi
00h 42m
Flight
25.38 mi
40.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.38 mi
Kilometers
40.85 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.73 mi
Kilometers
51.07 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blue Springs
Sat, May 30, 10:39 PM CDT
Return by in Harrisonville
Sat, May 30, 11:21 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrisonville
2026-05-30T21:57
Arrive Blue Springs
Sat, May 30, 10:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Harrisonville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Baldwin Park
MO

Human settlement in Cass County, Missouri, United States of America

From Harrisonville
14 mi
00h 21m
To Blue Springs
17.7 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harrisonville and Blue Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrisonville and Blue Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on South Independence Street

    23 m · 7 sec · South Independence Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Mechanic Street

    27 mi · 45 min · East Mechanic Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

    2585 ft · 1 min · Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest 15th Street

    2782 ft · 1 min · Southwest 15th Street

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 15th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrisonville and Blue Springs.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
5 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Mechanic Street
27 mi · 85%
Southwest 15th Street
0.53 mi · 2%
Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway
0.49 mi · 2%
South Independence Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

East Mechanic Street

Turn left onto East Mechanic Street

27 mi · 00h 45m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
25.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Baldwin Park
00h 21m from Harrisonville
Leave By
7:06 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Harrisonville and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harrisonville to Blue Springs?

The road trip is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Baldwin Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Harrisonville and 17.7 miles from Blue Springs.

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

The direct path is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.22 one way or $8.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Harrisonville and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Baldwin Park

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

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

RAIL

Lee's Summit

17 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Independence

36 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

44 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Warrensburg

44 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrisonville and Blue Springs. Straight-line distance: 25.38 mi (40.85 km).

Harrisonville

#1 Harrisonville

City in Cass County, Missouri, United States

Population10,086
Coordinates38.6533400, -94.3488400
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Blue Springs

#2 Blue Springs

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population56,547
Coordinates39.0169500, -94.2816100
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Start: South Independence Street (-94.348831, 38.65334)
End: Southwest 15th Street (-94.281571, 39.016949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.12 gal
4.24 L · about $4.22
Round trip
$8.45
2.24 gal · 8.48 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 19.9 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.22 $8.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.76 $9.53
Premium $4.65 $5.21 $10.42
Diesel $5.30 $5.94 $11.88

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Harrisonville and Blue Springs. The current time is 21:57:17.

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.