Origin
Ionia, MO
Late night in Ionia on Sunday
Local time
2:29 AM
CDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ionia, MO to Hastain, MO
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
55m
Distance
39.7 mi
64 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 51m
★
6 AM
0h 55m
8 AM
1h 5m
10 AM
0h 59m
12 PM
0h 58m
3 PM
0h 59m
5 PM
1h 4m
8 PM
0h 53m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ionia, MO
Lena Khrupina
Hastain, MO
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Trip Overview
Ionia, MO to Hastain, MO is 39.7 miles and takes about 55m via US 65, MO 7, and MO M, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, single-day trip primarily within Missouri's Midwest region. You'll spend most of your time on well-maintained highways, making it an efficient way to cover the distance. If you're looking for a quick connection between these two points without much fuss, this route fits the bill. It's a practical choice for a short journey where the focus is simply on getting from point A to point B.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 65 | 24.9 mi | 30m |
| MO 7 | 5.5 mi | 8m |
| MO M | 3.7 mi | 6m |
| 1st Street | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| MO V | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 4th Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 65
— 24.9 mi, about 30m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ionia, MO and Hastain, MO.
1
Start on 4th Street
132 ft
·
7 sec
·
4th Street
2
Turn right onto Main Street
0.2 mi
·
54 sec
·
Main Street
3
Turn left onto MO P
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
1st Street
4
Turn right onto US 65; MO 52
25 mi
·
30 min
·
US 65; MO 52
5
Turn left onto MO 7
5.5 mi
·
8 min
·
MO 7
6
Turn left onto MO M
3.7 mi
·
6 min
·
MO M
7
Turn right onto MO V
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
MO V
8
Turn right
271 ft
·
11 sec
9
Arrive at destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
20 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 39.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 19.8 miles from Ionia, MO, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 33.3 — 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
|
Main Street
Turn right onto Main Street
Navigation decision point
3
0.2 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
MO P / 1st Street
Turn left onto MO P / 1st Street
Navigation decision point
3
2.9 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 65; MO 52
Turn right onto US 65; MO 52
Navigation decision point
3
27.8 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
MO 7
Turn left onto MO 7
Navigation decision point
3
33.3 mi into trip
|
~44m in
|
MO M
Turn left onto MO M
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.21 one way
$12.41 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
14 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $6.81 | $13.63 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.64 | $15.28 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.77 | $17.53 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.9 | 0 | $4.17 | $1.91 |
| Efficient EV | 9.9 | 0 | $3.47 | $1.59 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.9 | 0 | $5.56 | $2.54 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (64% 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
Hastain, MO
Late night in Hastain on Sunday
Local time
2:29 AM
CDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
80°F
Warsaw, MO
20 mi in
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
19 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
55m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive is largely highway-focused, with 76% of the route utilizing higher-speed roads. You'll experience a continuous stretch of 24.9 miles on US 65, offering a consistent pace. The journey transitions between US 65 and Missouri state routes MO 7 and MO M, providing a slight variation in scenery and road type without significant disruption. Expect a straightforward driving experience that prioritizes efficient travel over winding backroads. The road characteristics remain fairly uniform, allowing for a predictable and steady drive.
76% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 24.9 mi on US 65.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 65 and MO 7. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Main Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Ionia, MO to Hastain, MO is easy. At 55m with 76% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (MO P / 1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.9 miles (US 65; MO 52): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 55m. Total distance: 39.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
55m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (76%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 24.9 miles on US 65. 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 (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (MO P / 1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.9 miles (US 65; MO 52): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hastain, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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