Origin
Napton, MO
Morning in Napton on Sunday
Local time
6:27 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Napton, MO to Slater, MO
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
14.4 mi
23 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Napton, MO
Quang Vuong
Slater, MO
Lena Khrupina
Trip Overview
This 14.4-mile drive from Napton to Slater, Missouri, is a quick 22-minute journey perfect for a single day trip. You'll primarily be on MO 240, MO E, and MO 41, with 69% of the route on highways. The estimated fuel cost for this short hop is a mere $2, making it very budget-friendly. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a spontaneous outing or as a short connecting segment within a larger Midwest road trip. You won't need an overnight stay, allowing for maximum flexibility in your travel plans.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MO 240 | 7.7 mi | 10m |
| MO E | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| MO 41 | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| South Broadway Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West Maple Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Porter Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
MO 240
— 7.7 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Napton, MO and Slater, MO.
1
Start on MO E
4.2 mi
·
7 min
·
MO E
2
Turn left onto MO 41
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
MO 41
3
Turn right onto MO 240
7.7 mi
·
10 min
·
MO 240
4
Keep slight left at fork onto MO C
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
South Broadway Street
5
Turn left onto MO O
468 ft
·
18 sec
·
West Maple Street
6
Turn left onto Porter Street
72 ft
·
3 sec
·
Porter Street
7
Arrive at destination
Porter Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 4.2 and 14.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
4.2 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
MO 41
Turn left onto MO 41
Navigation decision point
4
14.1 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
MO C / South Broadway Street
Keep slight left at fork onto MO C / South Broadway Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
14.3 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
MO O / West Maple Street
Turn left onto MO O / West Maple Street
Navigation decision point
5
14.4 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
Porter Street
Turn left onto Porter Street
Navigation decision point
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
Slater, MO
Morning in Slater on Sunday
Local time
6:27 AM
CDT
Current temp
73°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
14 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
22m 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?
Expect a highway-focused drive for most of this trip, with 69% of the mileage on faster roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7.7 miles on MO 240. While the majority of the drive keeps you moving at a good pace, you'll also navigate some local roads like MO E and MO 41. The transition between these road types is smooth, offering a consistent driving experience without significant changes in pace or road complexity.
69% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.7 mi on MO 240.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on MO 240 and MO E. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 4.2 miles in near MO 41.
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 22m 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: at 4.2 miles (MO 41): Navigation decision point; at 14.1 miles (MO C / South Broadway Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 14.3 miles (MO O / West Maple Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 14.4 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 (69%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.7 miles on MO 240. 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: at 4.2 miles (MO 41): Navigation decision point; at 14.1 miles (MO C / South Broadway Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 14.3 miles (MO O / West Maple Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Slater, 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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