How far is Clayton, MO from Independence, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Clayton and Independence is 222.27 miles (357.72 km).

Flight distance from Clayton, MO to Independence, MO is 222.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Clayton, Missouri to Independence, Missouri is: 234.4 miles (377.23 km) by car.

Driving from Clayton to Independence will take approximately 03 hours 40 minutes.

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#1 Clayton

Inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Population 16775
GPS Coordinates 38°38'33"N 90°19'25"W
Latitude 38.6425500
Longitude -90.3237300
Altitude 173
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 Clayton and Independence

The distance between Clayton and Independence is 377 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 11 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 Clayton and Independence. The current time is 18:18:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 48 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 54 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.31 liters (8.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Clayton and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Clayton to Independence is $26.51 (diesel $36.61).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $26.51 $29.25 $31.93 $36.61

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 12, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Clayton 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

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