How far is Saint Robert, MO from Blue Springs, MO?

The driving distance from Saint Robert, MO to Blue Springs, MO is about 195.7 miles (314.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.4 miles (226 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 45m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
195.68 mi
03h 22m
Flight
140.41 mi
225.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.41 mi
Kilometers
225.97 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.68 mi
Kilometers
314.91 km
Drive Time
03h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blue Springs
Sat, May 30, 3:51 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Robert
Sat, May 30, 7:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Robert
2026-05-30T12:28
Arrive Blue Springs
Sat, May 30, 3:51 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Robert
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
Otterville
MO

City in Cooper County, Missouri, United States

From Saint Robert
91.1 mi
01h 41m
To Blue Springs
104.6 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Robert and Blue Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  2. 2

    Turn right

    36.3 mi · 53 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    12 mi · 18 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 17th Street

    530 ft · 15 sec · West 17th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Grand Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Grand Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    15 mi · 19 min · West 4th Street

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    14.5 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    16.3 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    8 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Engineer Avenue

    2756 ft · 1 min · South Engineer Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Saline Street

    1764 ft · 48 sec · West Saline Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East Pettis Street

    2233 ft · 1 min · East Pettis Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Ohio Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Ohio Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on MO 765

    576 ft · 12 sec · MO 765

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West: Kansas City

    1351 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

    8.8 mi · 9 min · U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    48.8 mi · 52 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 7: Blue Springs, Lake Lotawana

    1157 ft · 25 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    2474 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Northwest R D Mize Road

    2573 ft · 1 min · Northwest R D Mize Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Northwest 15th Street

    2596 ft · 1 min · Northwest 15th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 15th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
48.8 mi · 25%
West 4th Street
37.4 mi · 19%
MO 765
16.2 mi · 8%
U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway
8.83 mi · 5%
North Ohio Avenue
1.11 mi · 1%
South Grand Avenue
0.68 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

48.8 mi · 00h 52m

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 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.3 mi
140.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Otterville
01h 41m from Saint Robert
Leave By
10:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Saint Robert and Chance 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 Saint Robert to Blue Springs?

The road trip is about 195.7 miles (314.9 km) and usually takes 03h 22m 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?

Otterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.1 miles from Saint Robert and 104.6 miles from Blue Springs.

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

The direct path is about 140.4 miles (226 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.3 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 10:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.06 one way or $52.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Saint Robert and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Otterville

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

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

RAIL

Sedalia

20 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot
RAIL

Warrensburg

64 mi away
100 South Holden St.
RAIL

Jefferson City

73 mi away
101 Jefferson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Robert and Blue Springs. Straight-line distance: 140.41 mi (225.97 km).

Saint Robert

#1 Saint Robert

City in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States

Population6,358
Coordinates37.8281000, -92.1776700
Altitude317
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: Old Route 66 (-92.177623, 37.828403)
End: Southwest 15th Street (-94.281571, 39.016949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 315 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.91 gal
26.14 L · about $26.06
Round trip
$52.12
13.82 gal · 52.28 L
Estimated CO2
61.4 kg one way
Round trip: 122.8 kg / 271 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.06 $52.12
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.39 $58.78
Premium $4.65 $32.16 $64.32
Diesel $5.30 $36.65 $73.30

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Robert and Blue Springs. The current time is 12:28:53.

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.