How far is Joplin, MO from Jefferson City, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Joplin and Jefferson City is 164.11 miles (264.12 km).
Flight distance from Joplin, MO to Jefferson City, MO is 164.11 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Joplin to Jefferson City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Joplin, Missouri to Jefferson City, Missouri is: 205.54 miles (330.79 km) by car.
Driving from Joplin to Jefferson City will take approximately 03 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Joplin
The most populous city in Jasper County, Missouri. It is located on the Joplin Creek in southwestern Missouri. Joplin is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joplin Museum of Art and the Joplin Little Theatre.
| Population | 50956 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°5'3"N 94°30'48"W |
| Latitude | 37.0842300 |
| Longitude | -94.5132800 |
| Altitude | 306 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jefferson City
The capital of Missouri. It is located on the east bank of the Missouri River in the central part of the state. Jefferson City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Missouri State Capitol and the Jefferson City Museum of History and Art.
| Population | 42708 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°34'36"N 92°10'25"W |
| Latitude | 38.5767000 |
| Longitude | -92.1735200 |
| Altitude | 192 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Jefferson City: East Wall Way (-92.173431,38.576776)
Estimated Travel Time Between Joplin and Jefferson City
The distance between Joplin and Jefferson City is 331 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 40 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Joplin and Jefferson City. The current time is 14:09:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.46 liters (7.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Joplin and Jefferson City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Joplin to Jefferson City is $23.25 (diesel $32.1).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $23.25 | $25.65 | $28 | $32.1 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Joplin and Jefferson City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from New York, MO to Joplin 219.02 miles (352 km)
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Joplin 295.25 miles (475 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Joplin 156.52 miles (252 km)
