Columbia, Missouri to Quincy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Columbia, Missouri from Quincy?

The distance from Columbia, Missouri to Quincy is 84 miles (135.2 km) as the crow flies. Quincy is located NE of Columbia, Missouri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 105 miles, taking about 2h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United States — Columbia, Missouri in Missouri and Quincy in Illinois.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Columbia, Missouri and Quincy. 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.