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Trip from Olean, MO to Mount Pleasant, MO

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

12m

Distance

7.3 mi

12 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 12m ★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m ★

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

Downtown Olean, MO, MO

Olean, MO

Lena Khrupina

Downtown Mount Pleasant, MO, MO

Mount Pleasant, MO

Theodore Nguyen

Trip Overview

Olean, MO to Mount Pleasant, MO is 7.3 miles and takes about 12m via MO 87 and US 54, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short jaunt stays within Missouri's Midwest region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a quick connection that makes for an easy addition to a larger trip or a simple errand run. Given its brevity, this route is best suited for a same-day excursion, allowing you to maximize your time at your destination or explore more of the surrounding area.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
MO 87 3.7 mi 5m
US 54 1.1 mi 1m
Main Street 1 mi 2m
Salem Road 0.5 mi 1m
US 54 Business 0.4 mi <1m
MO FF <0.1 mi <1m
Doyle Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: MO 87 — 3.7 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Olean, MO and Mount Pleasant, MO.

1

Start on MO P

1.0 mi · 2 min · Main Street
2

At end of road, turn left onto MO 87

3.7 mi · 5 min · MO 87
3

Turn left onto Salem Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Salem Road
4

Turn slight left onto US 54 Business

0.4 mi · 36 sec · US 54 Business
5

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 52 sec
Toward US 54 East: Jefferson City
6

Merge onto US 54

1.0 mi · 1 min · US 54
7

Turn straight onto US 54

487 ft · 6 sec · US 54
8

Turn right onto MO FF

387 ft · 13 sec · MO FF
9

Turn right onto Doyle Road

267 ft · 11 sec · Doyle Road
10

Arrive at destination

Doyle Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 7.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
1 mi into trip | ~2m in | MO 87

At end of road, turn left onto MO 87

Navigation decision point

4
4.7 mi into trip | ~7m in | Salem Road

Turn left onto Salem Road

Navigation decision point

3
5.7 mi into trip | ~10m in

Take the ramp toward US 54 East: Jefferson City

Navigation decision point

Toward US 54 East: Jefferson City
4
7.2 mi into trip | ~12m in | MO FF

Turn right onto MO FF

Navigation decision point

5
7.3 mi into trip | ~12m in | Doyle Road

Turn right onto Doyle Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.14 one way

$2.28 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.25 $2.51
premium $4.89 $1.40 $2.81
diesel $5.61 $1.61 $3.22

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.2 0 $0.77 $0.35
Efficient EV 1.8 0 $0.64 $0.29
EV Truck/SUV 2.9 0 $1.02 $0.47

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Olean, MO

Late night in Olean on Sunday

Local time

1:01 AM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Mount Pleasant, MO

Late night in Mount Pleasant on Sunday

Local time

1:01 AM

CDT

Current temp

75°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

12m 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 primarily highway-focused, with 72% of the route utilizing faster roads. You'll experience a stretch of 3.7 miles on MO 87, which should feel like a consistent pace. The main roads include MO 87, US 54, and Main Street, suggesting a transition from highway to potentially more local thoroughfares as you approach your destination. Expect a drive characterized by efficient travel rather than winding scenic byways.

72% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.7 mi on MO 87.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on MO 87 and US 54. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near MO 87.

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 12m 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: at 1 miles (MO 87): Navigation decision point; at 4.7 miles (Salem Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.7 miles: Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 7.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

12m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (72%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3.7 miles on MO 87. 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 1 miles (MO 87): Navigation decision point; at 4.7 miles (Salem Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.7 miles: Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Mount Pleasant, 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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