Origin
Smithton, MO
Night in Smithton on Thursday
Local time
11:30 PM
CDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Smithton, MO to Newland, MO
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
33m
Distance
14.4 mi
23 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Smithton, MO
Valeria Boltneva
Newland, MO
Valeria Boltneva
Trip Overview
The drive from Smithton, MO to Newland, MO covers 14.4 miles and takes about 33m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on MO O, MO EE, MO HH for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.9 miles on MO O. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.25 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 14.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
33m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (15%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 33m drive with frequent turns across 14.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
MO O is the longest continuous segment at about 4.9 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 around 0.2 miles in near US 50 Spur / West Washington 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 33m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 50 Spur / West Washington Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.5 miles (US 50 Spur): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (US 50): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 50 Spur / West Washington Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 50 Spur / West Washington Street
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
4
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US 50 Spur
Turn right onto US 50 Spur
Navigation decision point
4
1.2 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
US 50
Turn left onto US 50
Navigation decision point
4
2.7 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
MO O
Turn right onto MO O
Navigation decision point
5
7.6 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
MO HH
At end of road, turn left onto MO HH
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MO O | 4.9 mi | 11m |
| MO EE | 3.8 mi | 9m |
| MO HH | 2.9 mi | 7m |
| US 50 | 1.5 mi | 1m |
| US 50 Spur | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| West Washington Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Myrtle Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Pin Hook Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
MO O
— 4.9 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Smithton, MO and Newland, MO.
1
Start on Myrtle Avenue
0.2 mi
·
58 sec
·
Myrtle Avenue
2
At end of road, turn left onto US 50 Spur
0.3 mi
·
48 sec
·
West Washington Street
3
Turn right onto US 50 Spur
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
US 50 Spur
4
Turn left onto US 50
1.5 mi
·
1 min
·
US 50
5
Turn right onto MO O
4.9 mi
·
11 min
·
MO O
6
At end of road, turn left onto MO HH
2.9 mi
·
7 min
·
MO HH
7
Turn right onto MO EE
3.8 mi
·
9 min
·
MO EE
8
Turn left onto Pin Hook Road
448 ft
·
19 sec
·
Pin Hook Road
9
Arrive at destination
Pin Hook Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.25 one way
$4.50 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.47 | $4.94 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.77 | $5.54 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.18 | $6.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.51 | $0.69 |
| Efficient EV | 3.6 | 0 | $1.26 | $0.58 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.02 | $0.92 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Night in Newland on Thursday
Local time
11:30 PM
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
18 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
33m 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 Smithton, MO to Newland, MO covers 14.4 miles and takes about 33m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are MO O, MO EE, MO HH. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.2 miles from Smithton, MO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.25 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 33m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 50 Spur / West Washington Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.5 miles (US 50 Spur): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (US 50): Navigation decision point.
The route from Smithton, MO to Newland, MO does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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