How far is Chesterfield, MO from Creve Coeur, MO?

The driving distance from Chesterfield, MO to Creve Coeur, MO is about 11 miles (17.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.3 miles (13.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11 mi
00h 16m
Flight
8.33 mi
13.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.33 mi
Kilometers
13.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11 mi
Kilometers
17.71 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Creve Coeur
Thu, May 7, 8:50 AM CDT
Return by in Chesterfield
Thu, May 7, 9:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chesterfield
2026-05-07T08:33
Arrive Creve Coeur
Thu, May 7, 8:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Chesterfield
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Country Life Acres
MO

Human settlement in St.

From Chesterfield
5.5 mi
00h 08m
To Creve Coeur
5.5 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chesterfield and Creve Coeur.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chesterfield and Creve Coeur.

  1. 1

    Start on Santa Maria Drive

    33 m · 8 sec · Santa Maria Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Old Chesterfield Road

    751 ft · 33 sec · Old Chesterfield Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Baxter Road

    1507 ft · 37 sec · Baxter Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South

    924 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Avenue of the Saints

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis

    1829 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    141 m · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    2714 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MO AB: Ladue Road

    939 ft · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Ladue Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Ladue Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Graeser Road

    2050 ft · 58 sec · North Graeser Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Graeser Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chesterfield and Creve Coeur.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
118.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
6.81 mi · 62%
Ladue Road
1.37 mi · 12%
I 270 North
1.29 mi · 12%
North Graeser Road
0.39 mi · 4%
I 270
0.35 mi · 3%
Baxter Road
0.29 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

6.81 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
8.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Country Life Acres
00h 08m from Chesterfield
Leave By
7:56 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Chesterfield and Sunny near Creve Coeur.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chesterfield to Creve Coeur?

The road trip is about 11 miles (17.7 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Country Life Acres is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Chesterfield and 5.5 miles from Creve Coeur.

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

The direct path is about 8.3 miles (13.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.47 one way or $2.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chesterfield and Sunny near Creve Coeur.

Stop Ideas Near Country Life Acres

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Country Life Acres, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Country Life Acres.

RAIL

Kirkwood

6 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

22 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

42 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

49 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chesterfield and Creve Coeur. Straight-line distance: 8.33 mi (13.41 km).

Chesterfield

#1 Chesterfield

A city in St.

Population47,570
Coordinates38.6631100, -90.5770700
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Creve Coeur

#2 Creve Coeur

City in St.

Population18,624
Coordinates38.6608900, -90.4226200
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Chesterfield (-90.57707, 38.66311)
End: Creve Coeur (-90.42262, 38.66089)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.39 gal
1.47 L · about $1.47
Round trip
$2.94
0.78 gal · 2.94 L
Estimated CO2
3.5 kg one way
Round trip: 6.9 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.47 $2.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.66 $3.32
Premium $4.65 $1.82 $3.63
Diesel $5.30 $2.07 $4.14

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 · May 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Chesterfield and Creve Coeur. The current time is 08:33:44.

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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.