How far is O'Fallon, MO from Warrensburg, MO?

The driving distance from O'Fallon, MO to Warrensburg, MO is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163.5 miles (263.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
185.59 mi
03h 36m
Flight
163.54 mi
263.2 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.54 mi
Kilometers
263.2 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.59 mi
Kilometers
298.68 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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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 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Warrensburg
Sun, May 31, 6:07 AM CDT
Return by in O'Fallon
Sun, May 31, 9:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave O'Fallon
2026-05-31T02:31
Arrive Warrensburg
Sun, May 31, 6:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in O'Fallon
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Columbia
MO

The most populous city in the state of Missouri.

From O'Fallon
92.6 mi
01h 48m
To Warrensburg
93 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between O'Fallon and Warrensburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between O'Fallon and Warrensburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    3116 ft · 2 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto I 70 East

    10 m · 6 sec

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto South Main Street

    87 m · 11 sec · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Terra Lane

    576 ft · 12 sec · West Terra Lane

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West

    146 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    168 mi · 3 hr 11 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 13: Higginsville, Warrensburg

    1012 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    12.2 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    25 m · 1 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Maguire Street

    40 m · 2 sec · North Maguire Street

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto North Maguire Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Maguire Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Maguire Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between O'Fallon and Warrensburg.

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
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
168 mi · 91%
MO 13
3.04 mi · 2%
North Maguire Street
1.51 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.64 mi
West Terra Lane
0.11 mi
I 70 East
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

168 mi · 03h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.1 mi
163.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
01h 48m from O'Fallon
Leave By
9:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving O'Fallon and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Warrensburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from O'Fallon to Warrensburg?

The road trip is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km) and usually takes 03h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.6 miles from O'Fallon and 93 miles from Warrensburg.

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

The direct path is about 163.5 miles (263.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.70 one way or $49.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around O'Fallon and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Warrensburg.

Stop Ideas Near Columbia

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

44 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

82 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot
RAIL

Hermann

83 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between O'Fallon and Warrensburg. Straight-line distance: 163.54 mi (263.2 km).

O'Fallon

#1 O'Fallon

The most populous city in St.

Population89,769
Coordinates38.8106100, -90.6998500
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Warrensburg

#2 Warrensburg

City in Missouri

Population20,539
Coordinates38.7627900, -93.7360500
Altitude263
CountryUnited States
Start: O'Fallon (-90.69985, 38.81061)
End: Warrensburg (-93.73605, 38.76279)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 299 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.55 gal
24.79 L · about $24.70
Round trip
$49.40
13.1 gal · 49.58 L
Estimated CO2
58.2 kg one way
Round trip: 116.4 kg / 257 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.70 $49.40
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.86 $55.71
Premium $4.65 $30.48 $60.97
Diesel $5.30 $34.74 $69.48

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between O'Fallon and Warrensburg. The current time is 02:31:43.

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.