How far is Joplin, MO from Glasgow Village, MO?
The driving distance from Joplin, MO to Glasgow Village, MO is about 290.6 miles (467.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 261.9 miles (421.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 12m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Joplin and Glasgow Village.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Joplin and Glasgow Village.
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Start on the route
67 m · 18 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right
59 m · 19 sec
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Turn left onto East 7th Street
6.8 mi · 14 min · East 7th Street
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Continue on Cimarron Road
1.4 km · 1 min · Cimarron Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 44 East, I 49 North, US 71 North: Springfield, Kansas City
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
261.5 mi · 4 hr 44 min · Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
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Continue on Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway
3.5 mi · 4 min · Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway
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Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
1 km · 48 sec · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Jamieson Avenue
651 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Jamieson Avenue
69 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto Jamieson Avenue
1486 ft · 47 sec · Jamieson Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Arsenal Street
1198 ft · 38 sec · Arsenal Street
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Turn right onto McCausland Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · McCausland Avenue
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Continue on South Skinker Boulevard
2.8 mi · 5 min · South Skinker Boulevard
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Continue on Kienlen Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · Kienlen Avenue
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Continue on Jennings Station Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Jennings Station Road
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Turn right onto Stratford Avenue
1677 ft · 52 sec · Stratford Avenue
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Turn left onto Goodfellow Boulevard
1558 ft · 42 sec · Goodfellow Boulevard
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Turn right onto Lillian Avenue
1426 ft · 44 sec · Lillian Avenue
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Turn left onto Riverview Boulevard
1.9 mi · 3 min · Riverview Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Halls Ferry Circle
57 m · 4 sec · Riverview Boulevard
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Exit the rotary onto Riverview Boulevard
1.1 km · 2 min · Riverview Boulevard
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Continue on Riverview Drive
2.2 mi · 3 min · Riverview Drive
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Turn left onto Spring Garden Drive
2332 ft · 1 min · Spring Garden Drive
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Turn left onto Cameron Road
976 ft · 49 sec · Cameron Road
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Turn sharp right onto Trongate Place
14 m · 2 sec · Trongate Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Trongate Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Joplin and Glasgow Village.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
262 mi · 04h 44m
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 Joplin and Sunny near Glasgow Village.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Joplin to Glasgow Village?
The road trip is about 290.6 miles (467.6 km) and usually takes 05h 36m 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?
Waynesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.1 miles from Joplin and 145.5 miles from Glasgow Village.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 261.9 miles (421.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.7 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 5:48 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.65 one way or $77.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Joplin and Sunny near Glasgow Village.
Stop Ideas Near Waynesville
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 Waynesville.
Jefferson City
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Joplin and Glasgow Village. Straight-line distance: 261.91 mi (421.5 km).
#1 Joplin
The most populous city in Jasper County, Missouri.
| Population | 50,956 |
| Coordinates | 37.0842300, -94.5132800 |
| Altitude | 306 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Glasgow Village
Census-designated place in St.
| Population | 5,429 |
| Coordinates | 38.7536600, -90.1984400 |
| Altitude | 152 |
| Country | United States |
End: Glasgow Village (-90.19844, 38.75366)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 468 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 48m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 50m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 37m |
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 | $3.77 | $38.65 | $77.31 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $43.59 | $87.19 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $47.70 | $95.41 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $54.37 | $108.73 |
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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