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Trip from Fisk, MO to Quercus, MO

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

22m

Distance

12.4 mi

20 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Fisk, MO, MO

Fisk, MO

Valeria Boltneva

Downtown Quercus, MO, MO

Quercus, MO

Delyth Williams

Trip Overview

This short 12.4-mile drive from Fisk, MO to Quercus, MO will take you about 22 minutes, making it a perfect quick trip. With 93% of the route on highways, you'll experience a very road-focused journey. The estimated fuel cost is a low $2, so you won't need to break the bank. This route is definitely best as a single-day excursion, requiring no overnight stops. You'll be traveling entirely within the Midwest region, staying within Missouri for the whole trip.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
MO 51 11.5 mi 20m
County Road 659 0.5 mi 1m
Mc Kinley Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
County Road 670 0.1 mi <1m
3rd Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: MO 51 — 11.5 mi, about 20m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fisk, MO and Quercus, MO.

1

Start on 3rd Street

101 ft · 9 sec · 3rd Street
2

Turn left onto MO DD

0.2 mi · 19 sec · Mc Kinley Avenue
3

At end of road, turn right onto MO 51

2.0 mi · 3 min · MO 51
4

Turn left onto MO 51

9.6 mi · 16 min · MO 51
5

Turn left onto County Road 659

0.5 mi · 1 min · County Road 659
6

Turn right onto County Road 670

0.1 mi · 38 sec · County Road 670
7

Turn left

157 ft · 6 sec
8

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 12.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | MO DD / Mc Kinley Avenue

Turn left onto MO DD / Mc Kinley Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | MO 51

At end of road, turn right onto MO 51

Navigation decision point

4
2.2 mi into trip | ~4m in | MO 51

Turn left onto MO 51

Navigation decision point

4
12.2 mi into trip | ~22m in | County Road 670

Turn right onto County Road 670

Navigation decision point

5
12.4 mi into trip | ~22m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.06 one way

$4.12 round trip

$4.22/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $2.25 $4.49
premium $5.18 $2.53 $5.06
diesel $5.35 $2.61 $5.22

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.7 0 $1.30 $0.60
Efficient EV 3.1 0 $1.09 $0.50
EV Truck/SUV 5 0 $1.74 $0.79

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 25, 2026

Origin

Fisk, MO

Afternoon in Fisk on Wednesday

Local time

4:34 PM

CDT

Current temp

79°F

Patchy Fog then Sunny

NE 3 to 7 mph 1% chance Live forecast

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued April 25 at 2:28AM CDT until April 25 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 9:06PM CDT until April 30 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Destination

Quercus, MO

Afternoon in Quercus on Wednesday

Local time

4:34 PM

CDT

Current temp

79°F

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

NE 3 to 7 mph 1% chance Live forecast

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued April 25 at 2:28AM CDT until April 25 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 9:06PM CDT until April 30 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

22m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a predominantly highway-focused experience, with 93% of this route utilizing faster roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 11.5 miles on MO 51, offering a consistent pace. While the majority is highway, the route does incorporate County Road 659 and Mc Kinley Avenue, offering slight variations in the driving environment as you approach your destination. This blend means you'll likely spend most of your time on smooth, open roads.

93% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.5 mi on MO 51.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on MO 51 and County Road 659. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near MO DD / Mc Kinley Avenue.

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 22m drive. You will face about 6 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 DD / Mc Kinley Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (MO 51): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles (MO 51): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

329 ft 317 ft

Total Climb

10 ft

Total Descent

18 ft

Highest Point

329 ft

Elevation Range

12 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Fisk, MO

Full guide →

Arriving in Quercus, MO

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 12.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (93%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 11.5 miles on MO 51. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (MO DD / Mc Kinley Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (MO 51): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles (MO 51): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Quercus, MO before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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