How far is Athens, MO from Columbia, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Athens and Columbia is 117.63 miles (189.3 km).
Flight distance from Athens, MO to Columbia, MO is 117.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Athens to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Athens, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri is: 161.66 miles (260.17 km) by car.
Driving from Athens to Columbia will take approximately 02 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Athens
Township in Missouri
| Population | 2080 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°34'57"N 91°41'55"W |
| Latitude | 40.5825400 |
| Longitude | -91.6985000 |
| Altitude | 186 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Columbia
The most populous city in the state of Missouri. It is located on the Missouri River in central Missouri. Columbia is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Missouri and the Missouri State Historical Society.
| Population | 124769 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°57'6"N 92°20'3"W |
| Latitude | 38.9517100 |
| Longitude | -92.3340700 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Columbia: North Providence Road (-92.33414,38.951711)
Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Columbia
The distance between Athens and Columbia is 260 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Athens and Columbia. The current time is 06:37:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.59 liters (5.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Columbia is $18.28 (diesel $25.25).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $18.28 | $20.17 | $22.02 | $25.25 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Athens and Columbia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Athens 187.04 miles (301 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Athens 238.32 miles (384 km)
