How far is Valley Park, MO from Joplin, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Valley Park and Joplin is 241.64 miles (388.89 km).
Flight distance from Valley Park, MO to Joplin, MO is 241.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Valley Park to Joplin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Valley Park, Missouri to Joplin, Missouri is: 265.87 miles (427.88 km) by car.
Driving from Valley Park to Joplin will take approximately 04 hours 07 minutes.
#1 Valley Park
City in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 6805 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°32'57"N 90°29'33"W |
| Latitude | 38.5492200 |
| Longitude | -90.4926200 |
| Altitude | 130 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Joplin
The most populous city in Jasper County, Missouri. It is located on the Joplin Creek in southwestern Missouri. Joplin is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joplin Museum of Art and the Joplin Little Theatre.
| Population | 50956 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°5'3"N 94°30'48"W |
| Latitude | 37.0842300 |
| Longitude | -94.5132800 |
| Altitude | 306 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Joplin: South Main Street (-94.513461,37.084233)
Estimated Travel Time Between Valley Park and Joplin
The distance between Valley Park and Joplin is 428 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 45 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 Valley Park and Joplin. The current time is 05:58:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 19 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 32 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.51 liters (9.38 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Valley Park and Joplin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Valley Park to Joplin is $30.07 (diesel $41.52).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $30.07 | $33.17 | $36.21 | $41.52 |
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 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Valley Park and Joplin (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 Valley Park 30.97 miles (50 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Valley Park 229.59 miles (369 km)
