How far is Fredericktown, MO from Florissant, MO?

The driving distance from Fredericktown, MO to Florissant, MO is about 105.4 miles (169.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.9 miles (136.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m 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
105.43 mi
01h 45m
Flight
84.96 mi
136.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.96 mi
Kilometers
136.73 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.43 mi
Kilometers
169.67 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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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 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florissant
Sat, May 2, 7:01 PM CDT
Return by in Fredericktown
Sat, May 2, 8:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fredericktown
2026-05-02T17:16
Arrive Florissant
Sat, May 2, 7:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fredericktown
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
Festus
MO

City in Missouri

From Fredericktown
52.3 mi
00h 52m
To Florissant
53.1 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph N
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    13 m · 3 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Court Square

    82 m · 9 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Exit the rotary onto West Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    47 m · 3 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    1755 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward US 67 North: Farmington

    1330 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    51.6 mi · 59 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    1750 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward I 55 North: Saint Louis

    1735 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Rosa Parks Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  12. 12

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

    1279 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

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

    118 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on I 270 West

    1.2 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    24.4 mi · 31 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 67

    1565 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Lindbergh Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Lindbergh Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North New Florissant Road

    26 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fredericktown 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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 67 North
52.1 mi · 49%
I 270 West
25.5 mi · 24%
I 55 North
20.9 mi · 20%
North Lindbergh Boulevard
1.75 mi · 2%
West Main Street
1.58 mi · 1%
Rosa Parks Highway
1.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 67 North

Merge slight left

51.6 mi · 00h 59m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.5 mi
84.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Festus
00h 52m from Fredericktown
Leave By
2:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fredericktown and Mostly Sunny near Florissant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105.4 miles (169.7 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Festus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.3 miles from Fredericktown and 53.1 miles from Florissant.

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

The direct path is about 84.9 miles (136.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.5 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 2:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.03 one way or $28.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fredericktown and Mostly Sunny near Florissant.

Stop Ideas Near Festus

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

40 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

48 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Washington

66 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Alton

79 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fredericktown and Florissant. Straight-line distance: 84.96 mi (136.73 km).

Fredericktown

#1 Fredericktown

City in and the county seat of Madison County, Missouri, United States

Population4,005
Coordinates37.5597800, -90.2940100
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Florissant

#2 Florissant

The most populous city in St.

Population50,795
Coordinates38.7892200, -90.3226100
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-90.294011, 37.559693)
End: North New Florissant Road (-90.32261, 38.78922)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.72 gal
14.08 L · about $14.03
Round trip
$28.06
7.44 gal · 28.16 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.1 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.03 $28.06
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.82 $31.64
Premium $4.65 $17.31 $34.63
Diesel $5.30 $19.73 $39.46

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Fredericktown and Florissant. The current time is 17:16:23.

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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.