How far is Poplar Bluff, MO from Cape Girardeau, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Poplar Bluff and Cape Girardeau is 61.37 miles (98.76 km).

Flight distance from Poplar Bluff, MO to Cape Girardeau, MO is 61.37 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Poplar Bluff, Missouri to Cape Girardeau, Missouri is: 82.49 miles (132.76 km) by car.

Driving from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau will take approximately 01 hours 20 minutes.

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#1 Poplar Bluff

City in Butler County in Southeast Missouri, United States

Population 16807
GPS Coordinates 36°45'25"N 90°23'34"W
Latitude 36.7570000
Longitude -90.3928900
Altitude 110
Country United States
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#2 Cape Girardeau

The second-largest city in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It is located on the Mississippi River in the southeastern part of the state. Cape Girardeau is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Cape Girardeau History Museum and the Cape Girardeau Farmers' Market.

Population 41588
GPS Coordinates 37°18'21"N 89°31'5"W
Latitude 37.3058800
Longitude -89.5181500
Altitude 108
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Poplar Bluff and Cape Girardeau

The distance between Poplar Bluff and Cape Girardeau is 133 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 28 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 Poplar Bluff and Cape Girardeau. The current time is 13:44:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 22 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 05 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.02 liters (2.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Poplar Bluff and Cape Girardeau.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau is $9.33 (diesel $12.88).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $9.33 $10.29 $11.24 $12.88

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 April 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

Driving distance from New York, MO to Poplar Bluff 387.15 miles (623 km)

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Driving distance from Florissant, MO to Poplar Bluff 169.16 miles (272 km)

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Driving distance from Jefferson City, MO to Poplar Bluff 203.13 miles (327 km)

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