How far is Fair Grove, MO from Saint Peters, MO?

The driving distance from Fair Grove, MO to Saint Peters, MO is about 214.9 miles (345.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.6 miles (271.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
214.85 mi
03h 20m
Flight
168.59 mi
271.32 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.59 mi
Kilometers
271.32 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
214.85 mi
Kilometers
345.76 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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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 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Peters
Sun, May 3, 9:55 AM CDT
Return by in Fair Grove
Sun, May 3, 1:16 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fair Grove
2026-05-03T06:35
Arrive Saint Peters
Sun, May 3, 9:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fair Grove
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Rolla
MO

City in Phelps County, Missouri, United States

From Fair Grove
100.3 mi
01h 40m
To Saint Peters
114.6 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
40°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph S
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fair Grove and Saint Peters.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fair Grove and Saint Peters.

  1. 1

    Start on West Old Mill Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Old Mill Road

  2. 2

    Continue on South Grove Road

    1068 ft · 18 sec · South Grove Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    7.2 mi · 10 min

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto County Road 523

    5.9 mi · 8 min · County Road 523

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Spur Drive

    777 ft · 30 sec · Spur Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 44 East: Rolla

    944 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    152 mi · 2 hr 44 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 Business, MO 100 East: Gray Summit

    970 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Manchester Road

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Manchester Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 109

    1108 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    68 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    157 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    30 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout

    2129 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    29 m · 2 sec

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Eatherton Road

    29 m · 1 sec · South Eatherton Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto South Eatherton Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South Eatherton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Olive Street Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Olive Street Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp left toward Chesterfield Airport Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Chesterfield Airport Road

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Avenue of the Saints

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 94: Defiance, Saint Charles

    1013 ft · 16 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on MO 94 East: Saint Charles

    95 m · 5 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Mid Rivers Mall Drive, Pitman Hill Road

    1056 ft · 22 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    4.7 mi · 10 min · Mid Rivers Mall Drive

  27. 27

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West: Wentzville

    1419 ft · 20 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    146 m · 7 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fair Grove and Saint Peters.

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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
4 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
152 mi · 71%
Manchester Road
13.4 mi · 6%
County Road 523
5.87 mi · 3%
MO 109
5.06 mi · 2%
Mid Rivers Mall Drive
4.93 mi · 2%
MO 94 East
3.5 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

Merge slight left

152 mi · 02h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.3 mi
168.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rolla
01h 40m from Fair Grove
Leave By
10:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Fair Grove and Clear near Saint Peters.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fair Grove to Saint Peters?

The road trip is about 214.9 miles (345.8 km) and usually takes 03h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rolla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.3 miles from Fair Grove and 114.6 miles from Saint Peters.

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

The direct path is about 168.6 miles (271.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.58 one way or $57.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Fair Grove and Clear near Saint Peters.

Stop Ideas Near Rolla

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

78 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Hermann

89 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

95 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fair Grove and Saint Peters. Straight-line distance: 168.59 mi (271.32 km).

Fair Grove

#1 Fair Grove

City in Greene County, Missouri, United States

Population1,540
Coordinates37.3839300, -93.1513000
Altitude369
CountryUnited States
Saint Peters

#2 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: East Old Mill Road (-93.151266, 37.38396)
End: I 70 West (-90.626511, 38.800311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 346 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.58 gal
28.7 L · about $28.58
Round trip
$57.17
15.16 gal · 57.4 L
Estimated CO2
67.4 kg one way
Round trip: 134.7 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.58 $57.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.24 $64.48
Premium $4.65 $35.28 $70.55
Diesel $5.30 $40.20 $80.41

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Fair Grove and Saint Peters. The current time is 06:35:28.

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.