How far is Peculiar, MO from Blue Springs, MO?

The driving distance from Peculiar, MO to Blue Springs, MO is about 33.6 miles (54.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.59 mi
00h 37m
Flight
22.67 mi
36.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.67 mi
Kilometers
36.48 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.59 mi
Kilometers
54.05 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blue Springs
Tue, May 5, 10:19 AM CDT
Return by in Peculiar
Tue, May 5, 10:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Peculiar
2026-05-05T09:42
Arrive Blue Springs
Tue, May 5, 10:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Peculiar
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Grandview
MO

City in Washington, United States

From Peculiar
16.8 mi
00h 18m
To Blue Springs
16.8 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph NNE
Destination
59°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Peculiar and Blue Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Peculiar and Blue Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    149 m · 38 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2677 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 49 North, US 71 North: Kansas City

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 435 West, I 470 East, US 50: Wichita, Lee's Summit

    2075 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 470 East, US 50 East: Lee's Summit

    1281 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    11.3 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Woods Chapel Road

    794 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Northeast Woods Chapel Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Northeast Woods Chapel Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Southwest Woods Chapel Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Southwest Woods Chapel Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Southwest 15th Street

    2752 ft · 1 min · Southwest 15th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 15th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Peculiar and Blue Springs.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 49 North
15.3 mi · 46%
I 470 East
11.5 mi · 34%
Southwest Woods Chapel Road
2.22 mi · 7%
Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway
1.52 mi · 5%
Northeast Woods Chapel Road
1.3 mi · 4%
Southwest 15th Street
0.52 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 49 North

Merge slight left

15.1 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
22.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grandview
00h 18m from Peculiar
Leave By
7:16 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Peculiar and Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Peculiar to Blue Springs?

The road trip is about 33.6 miles (54.1 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Grandview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from Peculiar and 16.8 miles from Blue Springs.

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

The direct path is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.49 one way or $8.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Peculiar and Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Grandview

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 Grandview and the surrounding midpoint area.
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Scenic stop 11.1 mi away

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Kansas City , MO
1616 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108
Rating 4.8/5 1,825 reviews Tourist attraction,National museum
Vesper Hall
Meeting point 14.7 mi away

Vesper Hall

Blue Springs , MO
400 NW Vesper St, Blue Springs, MO 64014
Rating 4.6/5 15 reviews City Hall,City government office
Country Club Plaza
Nearby stop 8.4 mi away

Country Club Plaza

Kansas City , MO
4706 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States
Rating 4.5/5 9,627 reviews Shopping mall
Shawnee Town
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Shawnee Town

Shawnee , KS
11501 W 57th St, Shawnee, KS 66203
Rating 4.6/5 112 reviews Tourist attraction,Museum

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lee's Summit

14 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Independence

24 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Lawrence

61 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Peculiar and Blue Springs. Straight-line distance: 22.67 mi (36.48 km).

Peculiar

#1 Peculiar

City in Cass County, Missouri, United States

Population5,660
Coordinates38.7191800, -94.4585600
Altitude302
CountryUnited States
Blue Springs

#2 Blue Springs

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population56,547
Coordinates39.0169500, -94.2816100
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Start: (-94.458617, 38.719179)
End: Southwest 15th Street (-94.281571, 39.016949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.49 L · about $4.49
Round trip
$8.97
2.38 gal · 8.98 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.49 $8.97
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.06 $10.12
Premium $4.65 $5.54 $11.08
Diesel $5.30 $6.31 $12.62

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Peculiar and Blue Springs. The current time is 09:42:47.

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.