Origin
Morley, MO
Afternoon in Morley on Friday
Local time
3:11 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Morley, MO to Sargent, MO
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
27m
Distance
17.4 mi
28 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 25m
★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Morley, MO
Lena Khrupina
Sargent, MO
Valeria Boltneva
Trip Overview
This short, 17.4-mile drive from Morley to Sargent, Missouri, is easily manageable in about 27 minutes, making it ideal for a single day trip. With a modest fuel cost of around $3, it's a budget-friendly option for local travel within the Midwest region. The route relies on local roads, including North Main Street and East Malone Avenue, suggesting a more intimate, community-focused journey rather than a high-speed transit. There are no designated stops on this route, allowing you to set your own pace and potentially discover points of interest along the way. Given its brevity, you won't need to consider an overnight stay.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 17.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
27m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a very turn-heavy local drive for this 17.4-mile stretch. With a 0% highway share, you'll be navigating primarily on local streets like North Main Street and East Malone Avenue. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 12.2 miles on North Main Street, so plan for frequent adjustments. This route is characterized by its constant changes in direction, offering a more engaged driving experience as you move through the local landscape. It's not a route for setting cruise control, but rather for staying attentive to your navigation.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Main Street is the longest continuous segment at about 12.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near MO 91 / Harding Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 27m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (MO 91 / Harding Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (US 61; MO 91 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 13 miles (US 62 / East Malone Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
MO 91 / Harding Street
Turn right onto MO 91 / Harding Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.8 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
US 61; MO 91 / North Main Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 61; MO 91 / North Main Street
Navigation decision point
6
13 mi into trip
|
~20m in
|
US 62 / East Malone Avenue
Turn left onto US 62 / East Malone Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
3
17.4 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
County Road 538
Turn left onto County Road 538
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North Main Street | 12.2 mi | 18m |
| East Malone Avenue | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| Harding Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Kirkwood Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| County Road 538 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
North Main Street
— 12.2 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Morley, MO and Sargent, MO.
1
Start on MO C
221 ft
·
8 sec
·
Kirkwood Street
2
Turn right onto MO 91
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Harding Street
3
At end of road, turn left onto US 61; MO 91
12 mi
·
18 min
·
North Main Street
4
Turn left onto US 62
4.4 mi
·
6 min
·
East Malone Avenue
Use the left lane.
5
Turn left onto County Road 538
73 ft
·
1 sec
·
County Road 538
6
Arrive at destination
County Road 538
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.72 one way
$5.44 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.99 | $5.97 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.84 | $7.68 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
| Efficient EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.52 | $0.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7 | 0 | $2.44 | $1.11 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Sargent, MO
Afternoon in Sargent on Friday
Local time
3:11 PM
CDT
Current temp
83°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
25 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
27m 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 Morley, MO to Sargent, MO covers 17.4 miles and takes about 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Main Street, East Malone Avenue, Harding Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.7 miles from Morley, MO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.72 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 27m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (MO 91 / Harding Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (US 61; MO 91 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 13 miles (US 62 / East Malone Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Morley, MO to Sargent, MO does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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