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

The driving distance from Ironton, MO to New York, MO is about 310.6 miles (499.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 229.2 miles (368.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 51m 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
310.62 mi
05h 25m
Flight
229.14 mi
368.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
229.14 mi
Kilometers
368.77 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
310.62 mi
Kilometers
499.89 km
Drive Time
05h 25m

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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 05h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York
Sun, May 3, 10:09 PM CDT
Return by in Ironton
Mon, May 4, 3:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ironton
2026-05-03T16:43
Arrive New York
Sun, May 3, 10:09 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:26 AM to 1:26 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ironton
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
Kingdom City
MO

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

From Ironton
155.2 mi
02h 42m
To New York
155.5 mi
02h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Overnight

Patchy Frost

Starts
Sun, May 3 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Russell Street

    899 ft · 30 sec · Russell Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    10.4 mi · 15 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    20.2 mi · 30 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Turn left

    20.4 mi · 35 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto South Commercial Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Commercial Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    6.2 mi · 9 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2437 ft · 55 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    31.1 mi · 47 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward I 70 West, US 40 West: Columbia, Jonesburg

    1032 ft · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 63: Jefferson City, Moberly

    1058 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto US 63 North: Moberly

    53 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    57.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit left toward US 36 West, MO 110 West: Saint Joseph

    875 ft · 12 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    79.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  20. 20

    Turn left

    3.5 mi · 8 min

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ironton and New York.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
79.6 mi · 26%
I 70 West
64.4 mi · 21%
US 63 North
58.4 mi · 19%
Russell Street
24.1 mi · 8%
North Main Street
6.19 mi · 2%
South Commercial Avenue
1.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

79.6 mi · 01h 32m

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
05h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.4 mi
229.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingdom City
02h 42m from Ironton
Leave By
6:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost leaving Ironton and Mostly Sunny near New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 310.6 miles (499.9 km) and usually takes 05h 25m 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?

Kingdom City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 155.2 miles from Ironton and 155.5 miles from New York.

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

The direct path is about 229.2 miles (368.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.33 one way or $82.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost around Ironton and Mostly Sunny near New York.

Stop Ideas Near Kingdom City

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

46 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Hermann

52 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

91 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Sedalia

115 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ironton and New York. Straight-line distance: 229.14 mi (368.77 km).

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#1 Ironton

City in Iron County, Missouri, United States

Population1,386
Coordinates37.5972700, -90.6273400
Altitude277
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: Russell Street (-90.627358, 37.597438)
End: Northeast State Highway B (-93.92718, 39.685291)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 500 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.96 gal
41.49 L · about $41.33
Round trip
$82.66
21.92 gal · 82.98 L
Estimated CO2
97.4 kg one way
Round trip: 194.8 kg / 429 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $41.33 $82.66
Mid-grade $4.25 $46.61 $93.23
Premium $4.65 $51.01 $102.02
Diesel $5.30 $58.13 $116.26

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Ironton and New York. The current time is 16:43:28.

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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.