How far is Bonne Terre, MO from Bismarck, MO?
The driving distance from Bonne Terre, MO to Bismarck, MO is about 16.2 miles (26 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bonne Terre and Bismarck.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bonne Terre and Bismarck.
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Start on North Division Street
4 m · 6 sec · North Division Street
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Turn left onto Park Avenue
1567 ft · 31 sec · Park Avenue
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Continue on Benham Street
3074 ft · 1 min · Benham Street
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Take the ramp slight right
1376 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left
3.2 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 67 Business, MO 8: Desloge, Park Hills
836 ft · 22 sec
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Turn right
107 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto North Desloge Drive
1.9 mi · 3 min · North Desloge Drive
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Continue on Taylor Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Taylor Avenue
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Turn right onto Community Drive
527 ft · 19 sec · Community Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street
24 m · 8 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto Municipal Drive
153 m · 10 sec · Municipal Drive
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Continue on Wood Drive
695 ft · 14 sec · Wood Drive
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Continue on North Front Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · North Front Street
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At the end of the road, turn right
6.7 mi · 10 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Center Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bonne Terre and Bismarck.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn right
6.68 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bonne Terre and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Bismarck.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bonne Terre to Bismarck?
The road trip is about 16.2 miles (26 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Elvins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Bonne Terre and 8.1 miles from Bismarck.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.15 one way or $4.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bonne Terre and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Bismarck.
Stop Ideas Near Elvins
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elvins.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bonne Terre and Bismarck. Straight-line distance: 11.29 mi (18.17 km).
#1 Bonne Terre
City
| Population | 6,824 |
| Coordinates | 37.9231100, -90.5554000 |
| Altitude | 251 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bismarck
Small city in St.
| Population | 1,469 |
| Coordinates | 37.7692200, -90.6248500 |
| Altitude | 313 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bismarck (-90.62485, 37.76922)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.15 | $4.30 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.42 | $4.85 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.65 | $5.31 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.02 | $6.05 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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