How far is Farmington, MO from Florissant, MO?

The driving distance from Farmington, MO to Florissant, MO is about 87.4 miles (140.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.9 miles (112.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 52m 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
87.46 mi
01h 26m
Flight
69.88 mi
112.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.88 mi
Kilometers
112.46 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.46 mi
Kilometers
140.75 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florissant
Tue, Jun 2, 9:38 AM CDT
Return by in Farmington
Tue, Jun 2, 11:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmington
2026-06-02T08:11
Arrive Florissant
Tue, Jun 2, 9:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmington
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Pevely
MO

City in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States

From Farmington
43.4 mi
00h 43m
To Florissant
44.1 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington and Florissant.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmington and Florissant.

  1. 1

    Start on North Jefferson Street

    158 m · 25 sec · North Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Spring Street

    76 m · 15 sec · West Spring Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Washington Street

    1895 ft · 56 sec · North Washington Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Karsch Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Karsch Boulevard

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    15 mi · 17 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    18.9 mi · 22 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    1750 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward I 55 North: Saint Louis

    1735 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Rosa Parks Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 West, I 255 East: Kansas City, Chicago

    1279 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 West: Kansas City

    118 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on I 270 West

    1.2 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    24.4 mi · 31 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 67

    1565 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Lindbergh Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Lindbergh Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North New Florissant Road

    26 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington and Florissant.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Karsch Boulevard
35.4 mi · 40%
I 270 West
25.5 mi · 29%
I 55 North
20.9 mi · 24%
North Lindbergh Boulevard
1.75 mi · 2%
Rosa Parks Highway
1.33 mi · 2%
West Washington Street
1.04 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 270 West

Merge slight left

24.4 mi · 00h 31m

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
01h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
69.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pevely
00h 43m from Farmington
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Farmington and Sunny near Florissant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farmington to Florissant?

The road trip is about 87.4 miles (140.7 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Pevely is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.4 miles from Farmington and 44.1 miles from Florissant.

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

The direct path is about 69.9 miles (112.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.65 one way or $23.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Farmington and Sunny near Florissant.

Stop Ideas Near Pevely

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

33 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

41 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Washington

62 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Alton

73 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmington and Florissant. Straight-line distance: 69.88 mi (112.46 km).

Farmington

#1 Farmington

City in St.

Population18,674
Coordinates37.7808800, -90.4217900
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Florissant

#2 Florissant

The most populous city in St.

Population50,795
Coordinates38.7892200, -90.3226100
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: North Jefferson Street (-90.42179, 37.78088)
End: North New Florissant Road (-90.32261, 38.78922)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.09 gal
11.68 L · about $11.65
Round trip
$23.30
6.18 gal · 23.36 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 54.9 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.65 $23.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.14 $26.28
Premium $4.65 $14.38 $28.76
Diesel $5.30 $16.39 $32.78

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmington and Florissant. The current time is 08:11:51.

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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.