How far is Platte City, MO from Independence, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Platte City and Independence is 27.53 miles (44.3 km).

Flight distance from Platte City, MO to Independence, MO is 27.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Platte City, Missouri to Independence, Missouri is: 37.27 miles (59.97 km) by car.

Driving from Platte City to Independence will take approximately 00 hours 40 minutes.

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#1 Platte City

City in Platte County, Missouri, United States

Population 4955
GPS Coordinates 39°22'13"N 94°46'57"W
Latitude 39.3702800
Longitude -94.7824600
Altitude 250
Country United States
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#2 Independence

A city in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Independence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site and the Independence Square.

Population 116774
GPS Coordinates 39°5'28"N 94°24'56"W
Latitude 39.0911200
Longitude -94.4155100
Altitude 315
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Platte City and Independence

The distance between Platte City and Independence is 60 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 39 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Platte City and Independence. The current time is 19:30:26.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 14 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.98 liters (1.31 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Platte City and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Platte City to Independence is $4.21 (diesel $5.82).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $4.21 $4.65 $5.08 $5.82

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 14, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Platte City and Independence (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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