Origin
La Monte, MO
Late night in La Monte on Friday
Local time
4:21 AM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from La Monte, MO to Newland, MO
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
21.2 mi
34 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Newland, MO
Valeria Boltneva
Trip Overview
The drive from La Monte, MO to Newland, MO covers 21.2 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 50, MO EE, MO HH for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.4 miles on US 50. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.31 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 21.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (53%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from La Monte, MO to Newland, MO covers 21.2 miles and takes about 38m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 50 is the longest continuous segment at about 8.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near Front Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 38m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (Front Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (Pleasant Green Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.6 miles (West Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.8 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Front Street
At end of road, turn left onto Front Street
Navigation decision point
5
1.2 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
Pleasant Green Road
At end of road, turn right onto Pleasant Green Road
Navigation decision point
4
9.6 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
West Main Street
Turn left onto West Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
11.3 mi into trip
|
~17m in
Take the ramp toward US 65 South
Navigation decision point
Toward US 65 South
5
11.5 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
US 65
Turn sharp left onto US 65
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 50 | 8.4 mi | 10m |
| MO EE | 3.8 mi | 9m |
| MO HH | 3 mi | 7m |
| US 65 | 2.8 mi | 3m |
| West Main Street | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| South Main Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Front Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Pin Hook Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 50
— 8.4 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between La Monte, MO and Newland, MO.
1
Start on West Pine Street
219 ft
·
11 sec
·
West Pine Street
2
Turn right onto MO 127
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
South Main Street
3
At end of road, turn left onto Front Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Front Street
4
At end of road, turn right onto Pleasant Green Road
95 ft
·
4 sec
·
Pleasant Green Road
5
Turn left onto US 50
8.4 mi
·
10 min
·
US 50
6
Turn left onto West Main Street
186 ft
·
7 sec
·
West Main Street
7
Continue on West Main Street
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
West Main Street
8
Take the ramp
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
Toward US 65 South
9
Turn sharp left onto US 65
2.8 mi
·
3 min
·
US 65
10
Turn right onto MO HH
3.0 mi
·
7 min
·
MO HH
11
Turn left onto MO EE
3.8 mi
·
9 min
·
MO EE
12
Turn left onto Pin Hook Road
448 ft
·
19 sec
·
Pin Hook Road
13
Arrive at destination
Pin Hook Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.31 one way
$6.63 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.64 | $7.28 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.08 | $8.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.68 | $9.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.23 | $1.02 |
| Efficient EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.85 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.5 | 0 | $2.97 | $1.36 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Newland, MO
Late night in Newland on Friday
Local time
4:21 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
4 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
38m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from La Monte, MO to Newland, MO covers 21.2 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 50, MO EE, MO HH. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.6 miles from La Monte, MO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.31 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 38m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (Front Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (Pleasant Green Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.6 miles (West Main Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from La Monte, MO to Newland, MO does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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