How far is Raymore, MO from Blue Springs, MO?

The driving distance from Raymore, MO to Blue Springs, MO is about 24.9 miles (40 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
24.86 mi
00h 33m
Flight
17.47 mi
28.12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.47 mi
Kilometers
28.12 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.86 mi
Kilometers
40.01 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blue Springs
Tue, May 5, 10:17 AM CDT
Return by in Raymore
Tue, May 5, 10:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Raymore
2026-05-05T09:43
Arrive Blue Springs
Tue, May 5, 10:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Raymore
10:00 PM CDT
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
Lee's Summit
MO

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.

From Raymore
11.6 mi
00h 16m
To Blue Springs
13.2 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph NNE
Destination
59°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Raymore and Blue Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Raymore and Blue Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on East Olive Street

    27 m · 6 sec · East Olive Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Washington Street

    776 ft · 36 sec · South Washington Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Walnut Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    42 m · 3 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    1 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    38 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    2844 ft · 57 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    6.9 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50 East, MO 291 North: Sedalia

    2911 ft · 53 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 291 North: Independence, Hamblen Road

    1191 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left

    91 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Woods Chapel Road

    794 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Northeast Woods Chapel Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Northeast Woods Chapel Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Southwest Woods Chapel Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Southwest Woods Chapel Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Southwest 15th Street

    2752 ft · 1 min · Southwest 15th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 15th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Raymore and Blue Springs.

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
20 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
0 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
80.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MO 291 North
5.58 mi · 22%
East Walnut Street
4.3 mi · 17%
Southwest Woods Chapel Road
2.22 mi · 9%
Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway
1.52 mi · 6%
Northeast Woods Chapel Road
1.3 mi · 5%
US 50 East
0.55 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

6.93 mi · 00h 10m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lee's Summit
00h 16m from Raymore
Leave By
7:22 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Raymore and Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Raymore to Blue Springs?

The road trip is about 24.9 miles (40 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Lee's Summit is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.6 miles from Raymore and 13.2 miles from Blue Springs.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.32 one way or $6.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Raymore and Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Lee's Summit

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lee's Summit and the surrounding midpoint area.
Leawood Community Center
Scenic stop 14.5 mi away

Leawood Community Center

Leawood , KS
4800 Town Center Dr, Leawood, KS 66211
Rating 4.7/5 12 reviews Tourist attraction,Recreation center,Park
City of Grandview
Meeting point 8.6 mi away

City of Grandview

Grandview , MO
1200 Main St, Grandview, MO 64030
Rating 3.4/5 22 reviews City Hall
Grandview DMV
Nearby stop 8.6 mi away

Grandview DMV

Grandview , MO
1200 Main St, Grandview, MO 64030
Rating 3.4/5 487 reviews Department of motor vehicles
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.3 mi away

Indepence Maintenance Dept

Independence , MO
320 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050
Rating 4.3/5 8 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lee's Summit.

RAIL

Lee's Summit

217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Independence

20 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Warrensburg

58 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Raymore and Blue Springs. Straight-line distance: 17.47 mi (28.12 km).

Raymore

#1 Raymore

City in Cass County, Missouri, United States

Population22,532
Coordinates38.8019500, -94.4527300
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Blue Springs

#2 Blue Springs

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population56,547
Coordinates39.0169500, -94.2816100
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Start: East Olive Street (-94.452729, 38.801966)
End: Southwest 15th Street (-94.281571, 39.016949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.88 gal
3.32 L · about $3.32
Round trip
$6.64
1.76 gal · 6.64 L
Estimated CO2
7.8 kg one way
Round trip: 15.6 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.32 $6.64
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.74 $7.49
Premium $4.65 $4.10 $8.19
Diesel $5.30 $4.67 $9.34

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Raymore and Blue Springs. The current time is 09:43:25.

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.