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Troy, MO Road Trips

With 3 routes heading out and 2 heading in, Troy, MO works well as a modest departure point in the Midwest. Most drives stay under 59 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Troy, MO head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

city in and county seat of Lincoln County, Missouri, United States

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Trip Routes

5

Longest Drive

157.1 mi

Cape Girardeau, MO

Quickest Drive

46m

Chesterfield, MO

Plan Around Troy, MO

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Troy, MO is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Trips from Troy, MO

Driving from Troy, MO

Expect an average of 59 miles and about 1h 14m behind the wheel when leaving Troy, MO. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 95 miles (1h 52m), while the shortest is just 36 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Troy, MO most often head toward Jefferson City, MO (94.6 mi, 1h 52m), Florissant, MO (46.6 mi, 1h 1m), and Saint Charles, MO (36.3 mi, 49m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in MO currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 59-mile trip from Troy, MO, budget about $9 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 mapped routes leaving Troy, MO and 2 routes heading into Troy, MO, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 36 to 95 miles.

The longest mapped route from Troy, MO covers 95 miles and takes approximately 1h 52m. Shorter options start at just 36 miles.

The average route from Troy, MO runs about 59 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 14m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 59-mile trip from Troy, MO costs roughly $9 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Troy, MO include Jefferson City, MO, Florissant, MO and Saint Charles, MO. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Troy, MO by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

13,467

Median Income

$75,777

Median Home Value

$212,100

Median Age

34.8

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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