How far is House Springs, MO from Ozark, MO?
The driving distance from House Springs, MO to Ozark, MO is about 202.3 miles (325.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 173.1 miles (278.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 53m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between House Springs and Ozark.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between House Springs and Ozark.
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Start on the route
1.2 km · 2 min
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Turn left
27 mi · 38 min
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Continue on West Gravois Avenue
1148 ft · 29 sec · West Gravois Avenue
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Turn right
1193 ft · 35 sec
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Take the exit left toward I 44 West: Rolla
1208 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left
156.2 mi · 2 hr 48 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 65 South: Branson
1412 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left onto Schoolcraft Freeway
11 mi · 14 min · Schoolcraft Freeway
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Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway
4.6 mi · 5 min · American Legion Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 65 Busienss, MO 14: Nixa
1286 ft · 33 sec
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Turn left onto West Jackson Road
580 ft · 25 sec · West Jackson Road
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Continue on Jackson Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · Jackson Street
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Turn left onto West Church Street
30 m · 4 sec · West Church Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Church Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between House Springs and Ozark.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 44 West
Merge slight left
156 mi · 02h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving House Springs and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Ozark.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from House Springs to Ozark?
The road trip is about 202.3 miles (325.5 km) and usually takes 03h 53m 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?
Saint Robert is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101 miles from House Springs and 101.2 miles from Ozark.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 173.1 miles (278.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.2 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:14 AM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.73 one way or $53.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around House Springs and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Ozark.
Stop Ideas Near Saint Robert
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 Saint Robert.
Jefferson City
Hermann
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between House Springs and Ozark. Straight-line distance: 173.06 mi (278.51 km).
#1 House Springs
House Springs is a place in Missouri, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.4089400, -90.5701300 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ozark
City in Alabama
| Population | 21,052 |
| Coordinates | 37.0208900, -93.2060200 |
| Altitude | 356 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ozark (-93.20602, 37.02089)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 326 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.74 | $26.73 | $53.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.13 | $29.47 | $58.93 |
| Premium | $4.50 | $32.10 | $64.20 |
| Diesel | $5.97 | $42.63 | $85.27 |
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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