How far is Oakville, MO from Mexico, MO?

The driving distance from Oakville, MO to Mexico, MO is about 122.2 miles (196.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.7 miles (157.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 58m 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
122.24 mi
02h 29m
Flight
97.75 mi
157.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.75 mi
Kilometers
157.32 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
122.24 mi
Kilometers
196.72 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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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 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mexico
Thu, Oct 15, 4:48 PM CDT
Return by in Oakville
Thu, Oct 15, 7:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakville
2026-10-15T14:19
Arrive Mexico
Thu, Oct 15, 4:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:32 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
Warrenton
MO

City in Warren County, Missouri, United States

From Oakville
61 mi
01h 14m
To Mexico
61.2 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Overnight

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oakville and Mexico.

  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

    12 mi · 15 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64, US 40, US 61: Wentzville, Saint Louis

    705 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West, US 40 West, US 61 North: Wentzville

    2009 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on I 64 West, US 40 West, US 61 North: Wentzville

    674 ft · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    25.4 mi · 31 min · Avenue of the Saints

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 70 West, US 40 West: Kansas City

    3047 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 54: Auxvasse, Mexico, Fulton

    1033 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    13.3 mi · 15 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 54 Business, MO 15, MO 22: Mexico

    1135 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto High Street

    677 ft · 33 sec · High Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Jefferson Street

    51 m · 7 sec · South Jefferson Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Jefferson Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
61.6 mi · 50%
Avenue of the Saints
25.4 mi · 21%
I 255 West
14.5 mi · 12%
Telegraph Road
1.74 mi · 1%
I 70 West
0.58 mi
I 64 West
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

61.6 mi · 01h 11m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.5 mi
97.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warrenton
01h 14m from Oakville
Leave By
1:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Oakville and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Mexico.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oakville to Mexico?

The road trip is about 122.2 miles (196.7 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?

Warrenton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61 miles from Oakville and 61.2 miles from Mexico.

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

The direct path is about 97.7 miles (157.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 1:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.13 one way or $34.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Oakville and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Mexico.

Stop Ideas Near Warrenton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Warrenton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 1.1 mi away

Warrenton City Animal Control

Warrenton , MO
314 Coleman, Warrenton, MO 63383
Rating 4.5/5 6 reviews Animal control service,City government office
Warrenton City Hall
Meeting point 1.4 mi away

Warrenton City Hall

Warrenton , MO
200 W Booneslick Rd, Warrenton, MO 63383
Rating 2.7/5 7 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Warrenton.

RAIL

Hermann

28 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

30 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

69 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

84 mi away
551 South 16th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakville and Mexico. Straight-line distance: 97.75 mi (157.32 km).

Oakville

#1 Oakville

City in Halton Region, Ontario

Population36,143
Coordinates38.4700500, -90.3045600
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Mexico

#2 Mexico

City in and county seat of Audrain County, Missouri

Population11,530
Coordinates39.1697600, -91.8829500
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Oakville (-90.30456, 38.47005)
End: Mexico (-91.88295, 39.16976)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 197 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.31 gal
16.33 L · about $17.13
Round trip
$34.26
8.62 gal · 32.66 L
Estimated CO2
38.3 kg one way
Round trip: 76.6 kg / 169 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $17.13 $34.26
Mid-grade $4.34 $18.71 $37.42
Premium $4.71 $20.29 $40.57
Diesel $5.99 $25.81 $51.62

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakville and Mexico. The current time is 14:19:29.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.