How far is Trimble, MO from Cameron, MO?

The driving distance from Trimble, MO to Cameron, MO is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.39 mi
00h 48m
Flight
25.35 mi
40.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.35 mi
Kilometers
40.8 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.39 mi
Kilometers
58.57 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cameron
Sat, Nov 7, 1:20 PM CST
Return by in Trimble
Sat, Nov 7, 2:09 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trimble
2026-11-07T12:32
Arrive Cameron
Sat, Nov 7, 1:20 PM CST
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM CST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:52 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Trimble
9:30 PM CST
Morning start is best

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
Lathrop
MO

City in Clinton County, Missouri, United States

From Trimble
18.2 mi
00h 24m
To Cameron
18.2 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
1 to 7 mph SW
Destination
54°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Trimble and Cameron.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Trimble and Cameron.

  1. 1

    Start on Port Arthur Street

    103 m · 15 sec · Port Arthur Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cherry Street

    770 ft · 28 sec · Cherry Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    6 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    16.6 mi · 23 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 35 North, MO 110 East: Cameron, Des Moines

    1206 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69: Lawson, Cameron

    999 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East 2nd Street

    1451 ft · 1 min · East 2nd Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Trimble and Cameron.

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
7.77 mi · 21%
East 2nd Street
0.27 mi · 1%
I 35 North
0.23 mi · 1%
US 69
0.19 mi · 1%
Cherry Street
0.15 mi
Port Arthur Street
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

16.6 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
25.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lathrop
00h 24m from Trimble
Leave By
4:52 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny leaving Trimble and Mostly Sunny near Cameron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Trimble to Cameron?

The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km) and usually takes 00h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lathrop is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.2 miles from Trimble and 18.2 miles from Cameron.

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

The direct path is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:52 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.79 one way or $9.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny around Trimble and Mostly Sunny near Cameron.

Stop Ideas Near Lathrop

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

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

RAIL

Independence

52 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

56 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

71 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

101 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trimble and Cameron. Straight-line distance: 25.35 mi (40.8 km).

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#1 Trimble

City in Clinton County, Missouri, United States

Population627
Coordinates39.4711100, -94.5646800
Altitude285
CountryUnited States
Cameron

#2 Cameron

City in Missouri, USA

Population8,136
Coordinates39.7402800, -94.2410600
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Start: Trimble (-94.56468, 39.47111)
End: Cameron (-94.24106, 39.74028)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.86 L · about $4.79
Round trip
$9.58
2.56 gal · 9.72 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.74 $4.79 $9.58
Mid-grade $4.13 $5.28 $10.57
Premium $4.50 $5.75 $11.51
Diesel $5.97 $7.64 $15.29

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Trimble and Cameron. The current time is 12:32:08.

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.