How far is La Plata, MO from St. Louis, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between La Plata and St. Louis is 155.98 miles (251.03 km).
Flight distance from La Plata, MO to St. Louis, MO is 155.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from La Plata to St. Louis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from La Plata, Missouri to St. Louis, Missouri is: 193.07 miles (310.72 km) by car.
Driving from La Plata to St. Louis will take approximately 03 hours 10 minutes.
#1 La Plata
City in Macon County, Missouri
| Population | 1303 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°1'24"N 92°29'30"W |
| Latitude | 40.0233700 |
| Longitude | -92.4915800 |
| Altitude | 285 |
| Country | United States |
#2 St. Louis
The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St. Louis metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in eastern Missouri. St. Louis is known for its Gateway Arch, its baseball team, the St. Louis Cardinals, and its many attractions, such as the St. Louis Zoo and the Missouri Botanical Garden.
| Population | 315685 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°37'38"N 90°11'52"W |
| Latitude | 38.6272700 |
| Longitude | -90.1978900 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in St. Louis: Market Street (-90.197859,38.627348)
Estimated Travel Time Between La Plata and St. Louis
The distance between La Plata and St. Louis is 311 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 27 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 La Plata and St. Louis. The current time is 21:18:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 51 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 34 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.79 liters (6.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between La Plata and St. Louis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from La Plata to St. Louis is $21.84 (diesel $30.15).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $21.84 | $24.09 | $26.3 | $30.15 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between La Plata and St. Louis (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 New York, MO to La Plata 102.97 miles (166 km)
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to La Plata 188.23 miles (303 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to La Plata 165.35 miles (266 km)
