Cape Girardeau to Jasper, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

159.8 miles 257.2 km · straight line
199.8 miles estimated 321.5 km · driving distance
4h 1min estimated drive time
$19 - $24 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
61° ENE bearing direction

How far is Cape Girardeau from Jasper, Indiana?

The distance from Cape Girardeau to Jasper, Indiana is 159.8 miles (257.2 km) as the crow flies. Jasper, Indiana is located ENE of Cape Girardeau. By car, the driving distance is approximately 199.8 miles, taking about 4h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Cape Girardeau in Missouri and Jasper, Indiana in Indiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cape Girardeau and Jasper, Indiana. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cape Girardeau to Jasper, Indiana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 1min $19 - $24 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 49min $16–$30* Budget
Train ~3h 49min $24–$70* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cape Girardeau & Jasper, Indiana

Quick Facts

Cape Girardeau
37.31°N, 89.52°W
America/Chicago
108m elevation
Jasper, Indiana
38.39°N, 86.93°W
America/Indiana/Vincennes
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 53 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 155.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients