Van Buren to Wildwood, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

297.6 miles 478.9 km · straight line
372 miles estimated 598.6 km · driving distance
7h 29min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
42° NE bearing direction

How far is Van Buren from Wildwood, Missouri?

The distance from Van Buren to Wildwood, Missouri is 297.6 miles (478.9 km) as the crow flies. Wildwood, Missouri is located NE of Van Buren. By car, the driving distance is approximately 372 miles, taking about 7h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Van Buren in Arkansas and Wildwood, Missouri in Missouri.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Van Buren and Wildwood, Missouri. 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 Van Buren to Wildwood, Missouri

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 29min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 59min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 7min $45–$130* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Van Buren & Wildwood, Missouri

Quick Facts

Van Buren
35.44°N, 94.35°W
America/Chicago
126m elevation
Wildwood, Missouri
38.58°N, 90.66°W
America/Chicago
230m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 99 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 83.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients