How far is Sturgeon, MO from Pierpont, MO?
The driving distance from Sturgeon, MO to Pierpont, MO is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Boone County, Missouri, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sturgeon and Pierpont.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sturgeon and Pierpont.
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Start on North Ogden Street
26 m · 5 sec · North Ogden Street
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Turn right onto Wall Street
1656 ft · 46 sec · Wall Street
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Continue on Fair Grounds Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · Fair Grounds Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left
2.2 mi · 3 min
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Take the ramp left toward US 63 South: Columbia
1724 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
23.9 mi · 26 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MO AC
1037 ft · 29 sec
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Turn right onto Grindstone Parkway
1.8 mi · 3 min · Grindstone Parkway
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Continue on East Nifong Boulevard
2481 ft · 1 min · East Nifong Boulevard
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Turn left onto South Providence Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · South Providence Road
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Turn left
2.6 mi · 4 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 Sturgeon and Pierpont.
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.
US 63 South
Merge slight left
23.9 mi · 00h 26m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Sturgeon and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Pierpont.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sturgeon to Pierpont?
The road trip is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?
Prathersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.9 miles from Sturgeon and 16.8 miles from Pierpont.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.49 one way or $8.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Sturgeon and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Pierpont.
Stop Ideas Near Prathersville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Prathersville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sturgeon and Pierpont. Straight-line distance: 25.76 mi (41.46 km).
#1 Sturgeon
City in Missouri
| Population | 965 |
| Coordinates | 39.2342100, -92.2807300 |
| Altitude | 257 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pierpont
Village in Boone County, Missouri, USA
| Population | 77 |
| Coordinates | 38.8622600, -92.3149100 |
| Altitude | 232 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pierpont (-92.31491, 38.86226)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 54 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 25m |
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 | $4.49 | $8.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.06 | $10.12 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $5.54 | $11.08 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $6.31 | $12.62 |
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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