How far is Mount Vernon, MO from Stotts City, MO?
The driving distance from Mount Vernon, MO to Stotts City, MO is about 10.2 miles (16.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.2 miles (11.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Vernon and Stotts City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Vernon and Stotts City.
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Start on the route
73 m · 24 sec
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Turn sharp right
8 m · 9 sec
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Turn sharp left onto Market Street
3219 ft · 1 min · Market Street
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Turn right onto West Mount Vernon Boulevard
1.7 mi · 3 min · West Mount Vernon Boulevard
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Take the ramp right toward I 44 West: Joplin
5.7 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MO 97: Pierce City, Stotts City
981 ft · 25 sec
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Turn right
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto County Road 2120
21 m · 3 sec · County Road 2120
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 2120
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Vernon and Stotts City.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 44 West
Take the ramp right toward I 44 West: Joplin
5.66 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mount Vernon and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stotts City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mount Vernon to Stotts City?
The road trip is about 10.2 miles (16.4 km) and usually takes 00h 14m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Hoberg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.1 miles from Mount Vernon and 5.1 miles from Stotts City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.2 miles (11.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.36 one way or $2.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Mount Vernon and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stotts City.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mount Vernon and Stotts City. Straight-line distance: 7.23 mi (11.63 km).
#1 Mount Vernon
City in Missouri
| Population | 4,477 |
| Coordinates | 37.1036700, -93.8185400 |
| Altitude | 369 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Stotts City
City in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 217 |
| Coordinates | 37.1036700, -93.9496600 |
| Altitude | 349 |
| Country | United States |
End: Stotts City (-93.94966, 37.10367)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.36 | $2.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.53 | $3.06 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.68 | $3.35 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.91 | $3.82 |
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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