How far is Jackson, MO from Villa Ridge, MO?
The driving distance from Jackson, MO to Villa Ridge, MO is about 119.7 miles (192.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 100.5 miles (161.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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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 02h 24m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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 Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jackson and Villa Ridge.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jackson and Villa Ridge.
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Start on East Main Street
9 m · 8 sec · East Main Street
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Turn sharp left
25 m · 3 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Hope Street
11 m · 1 sec · North Hope Street
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Exit the roundabout onto North Hope Street
90 m · 12 sec · North Hope Street
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Turn left onto East Washington Street
105 m · 10 sec · East Washington Street
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Continue on North High Street
3.7 mi · 6 min · North High Street
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Take the ramp left toward I 55 North: Perryville, Saint Louis
903 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left
79 mi · 1 hr 25 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MO M: Antonia, Barnhart
1759 ft · 44 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left
11.8 mi · 18 min
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Continue straight
6.3 mi · 10 min
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Turn right
2.2 mi · 4 min
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Take the ramp left toward I 44 West, US 50 West: Rolla
1391 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
12.3 mi · 14 min · Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
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Take the exit slight right toward MO 100 West: Washington
2260 ft · 48 sec
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Turn right
669 ft · 13 sec
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Continue straight
2 mi · 3 min
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Turn left
1.5 km · 2 min
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Turn left onto Penn Street
23 m · 3 sec · Penn Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Penn Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jackson and Villa Ridge.
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 55 North
Merge slight left
79 mi · 01h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Clear leaving Jackson and Clear near Villa Ridge.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jackson to Villa Ridge?
The road trip is about 119.7 miles (192.6 km) and usually takes 02h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bloomsdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.8 miles from Jackson and 59.8 miles from Villa Ridge.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 100.5 miles (161.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:42 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.63 one way or $33.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Jackson and Clear near Villa Ridge.
Stop Ideas Near Bloomsdale
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 Bloomsdale.
Kirkwood
Gateway Transportation Center
Du Quoin
Carbondale station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jackson and Villa Ridge. Straight-line distance: 100.49 mi (161.73 km).
#1 Jackson
City in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 14,699 |
| Coordinates | 37.3822700, -89.6662100 |
| Altitude | 141 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Villa Ridge
Census designated place
| Population | 2,636 |
| Coordinates | 38.4725500, -90.8868000 |
| Altitude | 201 |
| Country | United States |
End: Villa Ridge (-90.8868, 38.47255)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 193 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 29m |
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 | $3.94 | $16.63 | $33.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.31 | $18.17 | $36.34 |
| Premium | $4.67 | $19.70 | $39.40 |
| Diesel | $6.01 | $25.36 | $50.72 |
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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