How far is Chesterfield, MO from Saint Robert, MO?

The driving distance from Chesterfield, MO to Saint Robert, MO is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 35m 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
116.58 mi
02h 17m
Flight
104.27 mi
167.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.27 mi
Kilometers
167.8 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.58 mi
Kilometers
187.62 km
Drive Time
02h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Robert
Wed, Apr 15, 5:45 PM CDT
Return by in Chesterfield
Wed, Apr 15, 8:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chesterfield
2026-04-15T15:28
Arrive Saint Robert
Wed, Apr 15, 5:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chesterfield
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
Bourbon
MO

City in Crawford County, Missouri, United States

From Chesterfield
58.2 mi
01h 08m
To Saint Robert
58.3 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 mph SW
Destination
79°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chesterfield and Saint Robert.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chesterfield and Saint Robert.

  1. 1

    Start on Santa Maria Drive

    1514 ft · 1 min · Santa Maria Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Wild Horse Creek Road

    551 ft · 20 sec · Wild Horse Creek Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Baxter Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Baxter Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Clarkson Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Clarkson Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Manchester Road

    16.8 mi · 24 min · Manchester Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 West, US 50 West: St. Clair

    1157 ft · 14 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    93.3 mi · 1 hr 41 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 Business: Waynesville

    1099 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    2769 ft · 57 sec

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chesterfield and Saint Robert.

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 West
93.5 mi · 80%
Manchester Road
16.8 mi · 14%
Clarkson Road
3.57 mi · 3%
Baxter Road
1.6 mi · 1%
Santa Maria Drive
0.29 mi
I 44 Business
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

I 44 West

Merge slight left

93.3 mi · 01h 41m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
104.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bourbon
01h 08m from Chesterfield
Leave By
1:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Chesterfield and Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Robert.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chesterfield to Saint Robert?

The road trip is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km) and usually takes 02h 17m 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?

Bourbon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.2 miles from Chesterfield and 58.3 miles from Saint Robert.

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

The direct path is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 1:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.50 one way or $31.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Chesterfield and Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Robert.

Stop Ideas Near Bourbon

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bourbon, 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 Bourbon.

RAIL

Washington

50 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Hermann

64 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Kirkwood

87 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Jefferson City

94 mi away
101 Jefferson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chesterfield and Saint Robert. Straight-line distance: 104.27 mi (167.8 km).

Chesterfield

#1 Chesterfield

A city in St.

Population47,570
Coordinates38.6631100, -90.5770700
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Saint Robert

#2 Saint Robert

City in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States

Population6,358
Coordinates37.8281000, -92.1776700
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: Chesterfield (-90.57707, 38.66311)
End: Saint Robert (-92.17767, 37.8281)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 188 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.11 gal
15.57 L · about $15.50
Round trip
$31.00
8.22 gal · 31.14 L
Estimated CO2
36.5 kg one way
Round trip: 73.1 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.50 $31.00
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.48 $34.96
Premium $4.65 $19.13 $38.26
Diesel $5.30 $21.80 $43.60

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Chesterfield and Saint Robert. The current time is 15:28:06.

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.