How far is Purdy, MO from New York, MO?

The driving distance from Purdy, MO to New York, MO is about 248.1 miles (399.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.2 miles (318.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
248.08 mi
03h 59m
Flight
198.16 mi
318.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.16 mi
Kilometers
318.91 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
248.08 mi
Kilometers
399.24 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York
Thu, Apr 23, 1:11 PM CDT
Return by in Purdy
Thu, Apr 23, 5:10 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Purdy
2026-04-23T09:11
Arrive New York
Thu, Apr 23, 1:11 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT

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

Leave by
9:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Purdy
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
Passaic
MO

City in Bates County, Missouri

From Purdy
127 mi
01h 59m
To New York
121.1 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 22 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Purdy and New York.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Purdy and New York.

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Avenue

    702 ft · 33 sec · Washington Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North City Highway 37

    2536 ft · 1 min · North City Highway 37

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on North City Highway 37

    2759 ft · 1 min · North City Highway 37

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    5.8 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Ford Street

    2426 ft · 54 sec · Ford Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Commercial Street

    12.1 mi · 21 min · West Commercial Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto High Street

    1342 ft · 27 sec · High Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Blackberry Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Blackberry Road

  11. 11

    Turn right

    2816 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward I 44 West: Joplin

    1331 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

    7.5 mi · 8 min · Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 71 North: Carthage, Kansas City

    2063 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto George Washington Carver Memorial Highway

    10.3 mi · 11 min · George Washington Carver Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Trooper Charles P. Corbin Memorial Highway

    10.5 mi · 11 min · Trooper Charles P. Corbin Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    116.2 mi · 2 hr 5 min · Purple Heart Trail

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 435 North: Des Moines

    1474 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    17.6 mi · 20 min

  20. 20

    Continue on I435 N

    1.3 mi · 1 min · I435 N

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    724 ft · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35: Kansas City, Des Moines

    599 ft · 15 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35 North, MO 110 East: Des Moines

    2281 ft · 56 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    34.5 mi · 37 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36, MO 110 East, I 35 Business: Cameron, Hamilton

    1213 ft · 33 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  28. 28

    Turn right

    3.5 mi · 8 min

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Purdy and New York.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
116 mi · 47%
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
56.7 mi · 23%
I 435 North
17.9 mi · 7%
West Commercial Street
12.1 mi · 5%
Trooper Charles P. Corbin Memorial Highway
10.5 mi · 4%
George Washington Carver Memorial Highway
10.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

116 mi · 02h 05m

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 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.9 mi
198.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Passaic
01h 59m from Purdy
Leave By
9:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Purdy and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Purdy to New York?

The road trip is about 248.1 miles (399.2 km) and usually takes 03h 59m 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?

Passaic is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127 miles from Purdy and 121.1 miles from New York.

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

The direct path is about 198.2 miles (318.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.00 one way or $65.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Purdy and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New York.

Stop Ideas Near Passaic

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

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

RAIL

Lee's Summit

66 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Warrensburg

72 mi away
100 South Holden St.
RAIL

Independence

85 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

87 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Purdy and New York. Straight-line distance: 198.16 mi (318.91 km).

Purdy

#1 Purdy

City in Barry County, Missouri, United States

Population1,131
Coordinates36.8172900, -93.9207600
Altitude452
CountryUnited States
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#2 New York

Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

Population264
Coordinates39.6852900, -93.9268800
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Avenue (-93.920763, 36.817275)
End: Northeast State Highway B (-93.92718, 39.685291)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 399 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.75 gal
33.14 L · about $33.00
Round trip
$65.99
17.5 gal · 66.28 L
Estimated CO2
77.8 kg one way
Round trip: 155.5 kg / 343 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $33.00 $65.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $37.21 $74.43
Premium $4.65 $40.72 $81.45
Diesel $5.30 $46.41 $92.82

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Purdy and New York. The current time is 09:11:12.

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.