How far is Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO from Jefferson City, MO?

The driving distance from Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO to Jefferson City, MO is about 131 miles (210.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.6 miles (170 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
131.07 mi
02h 06m
Flight
105.65 mi
170.03 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.65 mi
Kilometers
170.03 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.07 mi
Kilometers
210.94 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jefferson City
Sun, Apr 19, 9:07 AM CDT
Return by in Bellefontaine Neighbors
Sun, Apr 19, 11:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellefontaine Neighbors
2026-04-19T07:00
Arrive Jefferson City
Sun, Apr 19, 9:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellefontaine Neighbors
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jonesburg
MO

City in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States

From Bellefontaine Neighbors
64.7 mi
01h 03m
To Jefferson City
66.4 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellefontaine Neighbors and Jefferson City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellefontaine Neighbors and Jefferson City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    48 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Bellefontaine Road

    2326 ft · 48 sec · Bellefontaine Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Saint Cyr Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Saint Cyr Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Halls Ferry Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Halls Ferry Road

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on New Halls Ferry Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · New Halls Ferry Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Dunn Road

    1913 ft · 53 sec · Dunn Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 270 West

    1385 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

    8.6 mi · 11 min · Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    1492 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    2478 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    2439 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    84.1 mi · 1 hr 39 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 54: Auxvasse, Mexico, Fulton

    1196 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left

    29.5 mi · 32 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward State Capitol

    118 m · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2987 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    136 m · 26 sec · Broadway Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West High Street

    852 ft · 38 sec · West High Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    77 m · 25 sec

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Wall Way

    2 m · 1 sec · East Wall Way

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Wall Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellefontaine Neighbors and Jefferson City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
84.6 mi · 65%
Rosemary Straub Davison Highway
8.56 mi · 7%
Halls Ferry Road
2.02 mi · 2%
Saint Cyr Road
1.18 mi · 1%
I 70
0.75 mi · 1%
New Halls Ferry Road
0.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

84.1 mi · 01h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
105.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jonesburg
01h 03m from Bellefontaine Neighbors
Leave By
2:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bellefontaine Neighbors and Sunny near Jefferson City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellefontaine Neighbors to Jefferson City?

The road trip is about 131 miles (210.9 km) and usually takes 02h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jonesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.7 miles from Bellefontaine Neighbors and 66.4 miles from Jefferson City.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 105.6 miles (170 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.46 one way or $34.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bellefontaine Neighbors and Sunny near Jefferson City.

Stop Ideas Near Jonesburg

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Jonesburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.1 mi away

Warrenton City Animal Control

Warrenton , MO
314 Coleman, Warrenton, MO 63383
Rating 4.5/5 6 reviews Animal control service,City government office
Warrenton City Hall
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

Warrenton City Hall

Warrenton , MO
200 W Booneslick Rd, Warrenton, MO 63383
Rating 2.7/5 7 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jonesburg.

RAIL

Hermann

20 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

41 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Jefferson City

81 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Kirkwood

84 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellefontaine Neighbors and Jefferson City. Straight-line distance: 105.65 mi (170.03 km).

Bellefontaine Neighbors

#1 Bellefontaine Neighbors

City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States

Population10,297
Coordinates38.7403300, -90.2265000
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Jefferson City

#2 Jefferson City

The capital of Missouri.

Population42,708
Coordinates38.5767000, -92.1735200
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: (-90.22658, 38.74013)
End: East Wall Way (-92.173431, 38.576776)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.63 gal
17.51 L · about $17.46
Round trip
$34.92
9.26 gal · 35.02 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.3 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.46 $34.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.69 $39.38
Premium $4.65 $21.55 $43.10
Diesel $5.30 $24.56 $49.12

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Missouri · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellefontaine Neighbors and Jefferson City. The current time is 07:00:40.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.