How far is New York, MO from Oak Grove, MO?

The driving distance from New York, MO to Oak Grove, MO is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.2 miles (77.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 24m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.16 mi
01h 42m
Flight
48.23 mi
77.62 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.23 mi
Kilometers
77.62 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.16 mi
Kilometers
114.52 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Grove
Mon, May 25, 12:44 PM CDT
Return by in New York
Mon, May 25, 2:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New York
2026-05-25T11:02
Arrive Oak Grove
Mon, May 25, 12:44 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New York
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Richmond
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From New York
35.6 mi
00h 51m
To Oak Grove
35.6 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New York and Oak Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    47 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    5.5 mi · 13 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    38.9 mi · 54 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 24, MO 13 Business: Lexington, Waverly

    1262 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    8.5 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward MO 131 South: Odessa

    72 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto MO 131 South: Odessa

    8.3 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 West, US 40 West: Kansas City

    810 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    8.4 mi · 9 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MO F, MO H: Oak Grove, Levasy

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on MO F, MO H: Oak Grove, Levasy

    51 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto North Broadway Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Broadway Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
8.42 mi · 12%
MO 131 South
8.33 mi · 12%
North Broadway Street
0.81 mi · 1%
MO F
0.25 mi
US 24
0.24 mi
I 70 West
0.15 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

38.9 mi · 00h 54m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.9 mi
48.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond
00h 51m from New York
Leave By
3:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New York and Sunny near Oak Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New York to Oak Grove?

The road trip is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Richmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.6 miles from New York and 35.6 miles from Oak Grove.

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

The direct path is about 48.2 miles (77.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.9 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 3:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.47 one way or $18.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New York and Sunny near Oak Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond

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

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

RAIL

Independence

44 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

53 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Union Station

57 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Warrensburg

61 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New York and Oak Grove. Straight-line distance: 48.23 mi (77.62 km).

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#1 New York

Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

Population264
Coordinates39.6852900, -93.9268800
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Oak Grove

#2 Oak Grove

City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States

Population8,437
Coordinates39.0050100, -94.1293900
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Start: New York (-93.92688, 39.68529)
End: Oak Grove (-94.12939, 39.00501)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.51 gal
9.51 L · about $9.47
Round trip
$18.93
5.02 gal · 19.02 L
Estimated CO2
22.3 kg one way
Round trip: 44.6 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.47 $18.93
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.68 $21.35
Premium $4.65 $11.68 $23.36
Diesel $5.30 $13.31 $26.63

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between New York and Oak Grove. The current time is 11:02:51.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.