How far is Oakville, MO from Jefferson City, MO?

The driving distance from Oakville, MO to Jefferson City, MO is about 121 miles (194.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.3 miles (163 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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
121.01 mi
02h 12m
Flight
101.3 mi
163.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.3 mi
Kilometers
163.02 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.01 mi
Kilometers
194.74 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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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 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jefferson City
Sat, May 30, 6:17 PM CDT
Return by in Oakville
Sat, May 30, 8:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakville
2026-05-30T16:05
Arrive Jefferson City
Sat, May 30, 6:17 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakville
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
Leslie
MO

Village in Missouri, USA

From Oakville
61 mi
01h 06m
To Jefferson City
60 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph E
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oakville and Jefferson City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oakville and Jefferson City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    37 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    40 m · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Cliff Cave Road

    52 m · 8 sec · Cliff Cave Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto MO 231

    49 m · 3 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Telegraph Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Telegraph Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 255 West, US 50 West: Memphis

    1315 ft · 56 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 West, US 50 West: Tulsa

    1.6 km · 3 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Soccer Park Road, North Highway Drive

    1053 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 44 West: Tulsa

    548 ft · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

    28.1 mi · 32 min · Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50 West: Union, Jefferson City

    1271 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    61 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1817 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto County Route 605

    1.5 mi · 6 min · County Route 605

  17. 17

    Turn right onto County Route 604

    1 km · 2 min · County Route 604

  18. 18

    Continue on Loose Creek Highway

    1 mi · 3 min · Loose Creek Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Wolf Ridge Trail

    1908 ft · 1 min · Wolf Ridge Trail

  20. 20

    Turn right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    879 ft · 32 sec · Jefferson Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West McCarty Street

    151 m · 16 sec · West McCarty Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    76 m · 13 sec · Washington Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Wall Way

    104 m · 25 sec · East Wall Way

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Wall Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakville and Jefferson City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 50 West
61.6 mi · 51%
Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
28.1 mi · 23%
I 255 West
8.27 mi · 7%
Telegraph Road
1.74 mi · 1%
County Route 605
1.49 mi · 1%
I 44 West
1.09 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 50 West

Merge slight left

61 mi · 01h 13m

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
02h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
101.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leslie
01h 06m from Oakville
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oakville and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Jefferson City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oakville to Jefferson City?

The road trip is about 121 miles (194.7 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

Leslie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61 miles from Oakville and 60 miles from Jefferson City.

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

The direct path is about 101.3 miles (163 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.10 one way or $32.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Oakville and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Jefferson City.

Stop Ideas Near Leslie

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

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

RAIL

Washington

25 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Hermann

37 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Kirkwood

74 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Jefferson City

84 mi away
101 Jefferson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakville and Jefferson City. Straight-line distance: 101.3 mi (163.02 km).

Oakville

#1 Oakville

City in Halton Region, Ontario

Population36,143
Coordinates38.4700500, -90.3045600
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Jefferson City

#2 Jefferson City

The capital of Missouri.

Population42,708
Coordinates38.5767000, -92.1735200
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Cliff Cave Road (-90.304531, 38.470247)
End: East Wall Way (-92.173431, 38.576776)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.27 gal
16.16 L · about $16.10
Round trip
$32.20
8.54 gal · 32.32 L
Estimated CO2
37.9 kg one way
Round trip: 75.9 kg / 167 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.10 $32.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.16 $36.32
Premium $4.65 $19.87 $39.75
Diesel $5.30 $22.65 $45.30

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakville and Jefferson City. The current time is 16:05:11.

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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.