Columbia, SC to Jefferson City, MO
State capital to state capital route
16h 26m
Drive Time
904
Miles
$105
Gas Cost
7
Stops
Route Details
Distance904 miles
Drive Time16h 26min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$105
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$120-$155
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How long is the drive from Columbia, SC to Jefferson City, MO?
The drive takes approximately 16 hours and 26 minutes covering 904 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 30 gallons of gas, costing approximately $105 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.