How far is Athens, MO from Independence, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Athens and Independence is 177.18 miles (285.14 km).

Flight distance from Athens, MO to Independence, MO is 177.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Athens to Independence with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Athens, Missouri to Independence, Missouri is: 235.23 miles (378.57 km) by car.

Driving from Athens to Independence will take approximately 04 hours 17 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
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#2 Independence

A city in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Independence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site and the Independence Square.

Population 116774
GPS Coordinates 39°5'28"N 94°24'56"W
Latitude 39.0911200
Longitude -94.4155100
Altitude 315
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Independence

The distance between Athens and Independence is 379 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 12 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 Independence. The current time is 06:33:33.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.42 liters (8.3 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Independence is $26.6 (diesel $36.74).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $26.6 $29.35 $32.04 $36.74

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 Independence (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)

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Driving distance from Columbia, MO to Athens 161.66 miles (260 km)

Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Athens 238.32 miles (384 km)

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Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Athens 236.94 miles (381 km)

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Driving distance from Lee's Summit, MO to Athens 251.01 miles (404 km)

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Driving distance from O'Fallon, MO to Athens 159.94 miles (257 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Charles, MO to Athens 174.25 miles (280 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Joseph, MO to Athens 220.88 miles (355 km)

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Driving distance from St. Louis, MO to Athens 191.88 miles (309 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Peters, MO to Athens 161.58 miles (260 km)

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