McDonald's

Fast Food RestaurantIndependence, MO

McDonald's – 16802 East Gudgell Road, Independence

Open now · closes 10:00 PM
16802 East Gudgell Road, Independence

Opening hours

Open now · closes 10:00 PM

Weekly opening hours of McDonald's
Monday5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday5:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Local time in Independence: 9:13 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (816) 373-9996 to confirm.

Location & directions

16802 East Gudgell Road
Independence, MO 64055

About McDonald's

Looking for a fast food restaurant in Independence? McDonald's is at 16802 East Gudgell Road, Independence, Missouri. It's part of our guide to 105 restaurants, cafes and bars in Independence.

McDonald's is open daily, 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

Available service options are takeout and drive-through. On the menu: burgers.

Phone: (816) 373-9996.

Quick facts

Category
Fast Food Restaurant · Burger
Address
16802 East Gudgell Road, Independence, MO 64055
Hours
Open daily, 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Listing updated
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How the hours compare

We compared McDonald's’s weekday schedule with 23 other fast food restaurants in Independence. On a typical weekday it opens at 5:00 AM, earlier than 83% of them (the typical opening time is 7:00 AM) and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.

In total it is open about 119 hours a week, 14 hours more than the local median of 105. 96% of fast food restaurants in Independence open on Sundays, and McDonald's is one of them.

Compared with 23 other fast food restaurants in Independence that list their hours in our guide.

Typical prices for fast food restaurants in Missouri

Based on 8 menus with 313 priced items from fast food restaurants in Missouri, the median menu item costs $6.75, and half of all items are priced between $3.59 and $11.74.

We don’t have McDonald's’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what fast food restaurants in Missouri typically charge.

Calculated from 8 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.

Features & amenities

Service options

  • Takeout
  • Drive-through

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi

The neighborhood

Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of McDonald's there are 8 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 8 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (3), Sandwiches & Delis (2), Mexican & Tex-Mex (1), and Breakfast & Brunch (1).

Competition is light: 2 other fast food restaurants are within a mile and 13 within three miles. The closest is Wendy's, 0.1 mi away.

5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.

Nearest places of other kinds

What to expect at a fast food restaurant

Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.

What to order

  • Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
  • Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
  • Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
  • Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands

Good to know

  • Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
  • The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
  • Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.

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Frequently asked questions

What are McDonald's's opening hours?

Open daily, 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

Is McDonald's open on Sunday?

Yes, McDonald's is open on Sundays: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

Where is McDonald's located?

McDonald's is located at 16802 East Gudgell Road, Independence, MO 64055.

What is the phone number of McDonald's?

You can call McDonald's at (816) 373-9996.

Does McDonald's offer delivery or takeout?

Delivery is not listed for McDonald's, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout and drive-through.

Is McDonald's open late?

Yes – McDonald's is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

What else is near McDonald's?

There are 8 other places to eat and drink within a mile of McDonald's. Nearby options include Subway (< 0.1 mi), Taco Bell (0.2 mi), and Dunkin' (0.2 mi).

Are there other fast food restaurants near McDonald's?

2 other fast food restaurants within a mile. The closest is Wendy's, 0.1 mi away.

How much do fast food restaurants in Missouri cost?

Based on 8 menus with 313 priced items from fast food restaurants in Missouri, the median menu item costs $6.75, and half of all items are priced between $3.59 and $11.74.

Nearby places

All in Independence

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