How far is Platte City, MO from St. Louis, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Platte City and St. Louis is 251.44 miles (404.65 km).
Flight distance from Platte City, MO to St. Louis, MO is 251.44 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Platte City to St. Louis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Platte City, Missouri to St. Louis, Missouri is: 276.04 miles (444.24 km) by car.
Driving from Platte City to St. Louis will take approximately 04 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Platte City
City in Platte County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 4955 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°22'13"N 94°46'57"W |
| Latitude | 39.3702800 |
| Longitude | -94.7824600 |
| Altitude | 250 |
| 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 Platte City and St. Louis
The distance between Platte City and St. Louis is 444 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 56 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 Platte City and St. Louis. The current time is 06:15:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 11 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 31 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 56 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 40 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.87 liters (9.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Platte City and St. Louis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Platte City to St. Louis is $31.22 (diesel $43.11).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $31.22 | $34.44 | $37.6 | $43.11 |
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 December 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Platte City 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 Castle Point, MO to Platte City 271.15 miles (436 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Platte City 39.5 miles (64 km)
