How far is Riverside, MO from Mount Freedom, MO?
The driving distance from Riverside, MO to Mount Freedom, MO is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m 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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City in Missouri, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Riverside and Mount Freedom.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Riverside and Mount Freedom.
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Start on River
666 ft · 34 sec · River
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Turn left onto Dow Industrial Drive
2904 ft · 2 min · Dow Industrial Drive
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Turn right onto Commercial Boulevard
3270 ft · 1 min · Commercial Boulevard
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Turn left
6.1 mi · 11 min
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Turn right
4.2 mi · 6 min
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Take the ramp left toward MO A
1833 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
2 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Turn right
1.2 km · 1 min
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Turn left onto Tinhouse Road
3.8 mi · 9 min · Tinhouse Road
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Turn right
1.9 mi · 5 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Riverside and Mount Freedom.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn left
6.06 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Riverside to Mount Freedom?
The road trip is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?
Hillsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.2 miles from Riverside and 10.2 miles from Mount Freedom.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:14 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.72 one way or $5.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Riverside and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Mount Freedom.
Stop Ideas Near Hillsboro
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Riverside and Mount Freedom. Straight-line distance: 15.87 mi (25.54 km).
#1 Riverside
City in Platte County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 3,528 |
| Coordinates | 38.2867200, -90.3801200 |
| Altitude | 129 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mount Freedom
Mount Freedom is a place in Missouri, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.1933900, -90.6473500 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mount Freedom (-90.64735, 38.19339)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.72 | $5.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.06 | $6.12 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.82 | $7.64 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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