How far is Potosi, MO from Columbia, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Potosi and Columbia is 109.18 miles (175.71 km).

Flight distance from Potosi, MO to Columbia, MO is 109.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Potosi to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Potosi, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri is: 147.52 miles (237.42 km) by car.

Driving from Potosi to Columbia will take approximately 02 hours 45 minutes.

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#1 Potosi

County seat of Washington County, Missouri, United States

Population 2548
GPS Coordinates 37°56'11"N 90°47'16"W
Latitude 37.9364400
Longitude -90.7879100
Altitude 275
Country United States
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#2 Columbia

The most populous city in the state of Missouri. It is located on the Missouri River in central Missouri. Columbia is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Missouri and the Missouri State Historical Society.

Population 124769
GPS Coordinates 38°57'6"N 92°20'3"W
Latitude 38.9517100
Longitude -92.3340700
Altitude 215
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Potosi and Columbia

The distance between Potosi and Columbia is 237 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 38 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 Potosi and Columbia. The current time is 16:05:43.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 54 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.71 liters (5.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Potosi and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Potosi to Columbia is $16.68 (diesel $23.04).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $16.68 $18.41 $20.09 $23.04

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Potosi and Columbia (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 Potosi 288.09 miles (464 km)

Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Potosi 85.02 miles (137 km)

Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Potosi 264.9 miles (426 km)

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Driving distance from Independence, MO to Potosi 260.05 miles (419 km)

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Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Potosi 273.02 miles (439 km)

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Driving distance from Lee's Summit, MO to Potosi 242.87 miles (391 km)

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Driving distance from O'Fallon, MO to Potosi 88.57 miles (143 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Charles, MO to Potosi 78.07 miles (126 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Joseph, MO to Potosi 325.76 miles (524 km)

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Driving distance from St. Louis, MO to Potosi 70.3 miles (113 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Peters, MO to Potosi 84.04 miles (135 km)

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