How far is Quercus, MO from Poplar Bluff, MO?

The driving distance from Quercus, MO to Poplar Bluff, MO is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.88 mi
00h 20m
Flight
11.76 mi
18.93 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.76 mi
Kilometers
18.93 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.88 mi
Kilometers
22.34 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Poplar Bluff
Fri, Nov 6, 8:41 AM CST
Return by in Quercus
Fri, Nov 6, 9:01 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Quercus
2026-11-06T08:21
Arrive Poplar Bluff
Fri, Nov 6, 8:41 AM CST
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM CST

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

Leave by
7:50 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Quercus
10:00 PM CST
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
Qulin
MO

City in Butler County, Missouri, United States

From Quercus
7 mi
00h 10m
To Poplar Bluff
7 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
3 to 10 mph N
Destination
60°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Quercus and Poplar Bluff.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Quercus and Poplar Bluff.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    62 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Road 670

    1.4 km · 3 min · County Road 670

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    10.1 mi · 15 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    85 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    1.4 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Pine Street

    732 ft · 12 sec · West Pine Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Quercus and Poplar Bluff.

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
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 670
0.91 mi · 7%
West Pine Street
0.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn right

10.1 mi · 00h 15m

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 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
11.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Qulin
00h 10m from Quercus
Leave By
7:50 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Quercus and Mostly Sunny near Poplar Bluff.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Quercus to Poplar Bluff?

The road trip is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?

Qulin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7 miles from Quercus and 7 miles from Poplar Bluff.

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

The direct path is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.86 one way or $3.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Quercus and Mostly Sunny near Poplar Bluff.

Stop Ideas Near Qulin

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

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

RAIL

Poplar Bluff

22 mi away
400 South Main St.
RAIL

Walnut Ridge

86 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

103 mi away
108 Jefferson St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Quercus and Poplar Bluff. Straight-line distance: 11.76 mi (18.93 km).

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#1 Quercus

Quercus is a place in Missouri, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.6314500, -90.2495500
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
Poplar Bluff

#2 Poplar Bluff

City in Butler County in Southeast Missouri, United States

Population16,807
Coordinates36.7570000, -90.3928900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: (-90.249571, 36.631535)
End: West Pine Street (-90.392904, 36.756949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.85 L · about $1.86
Round trip
$3.72
0.98 gal · 3.7 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.80 $1.86 $3.72
Mid-grade $4.17 $2.04 $4.08
Premium $4.53 $2.22 $4.44
Diesel $6.02 $2.95 $5.90

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Quercus and Poplar Bluff. The current time is 08:21:05.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.