How far is Fulton, MO from Chesterfield, MO?

The driving distance from Fulton, MO to Chesterfield, MO is about 90.7 miles (145.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
90.63 mi
01h 23m
Flight
74.94 mi
120.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.94 mi
Kilometers
120.61 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.63 mi
Kilometers
145.85 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chesterfield
Thu, Apr 23, 5:15 PM CDT
Return by in Fulton
Thu, Apr 23, 6:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fulton
2026-04-23T15:51
Arrive Chesterfield
Thu, Apr 23, 5:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fulton
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
Jonesburg
MO

City in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States

From Fulton
43.9 mi
00h 41m
To Chesterfield
46.7 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fulton and Chesterfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Court Street

    7 m · 6 sec · Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East 4th Street

    81 m · 19 sec · East 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Market Street

    1429 ft · 24 sec · Market Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Saint Louis Avenue

    873 ft · 16 sec · Saint Louis Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Bluff Street

    6.3 mi · 8 min · North Bluff Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis

    1220 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    61.9 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South: Chesterfield

    1567 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    16.6 mi · 20 min · Avenue of the Saints

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Boone's Crossing

    1068 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Boone's Crossing

    549 ft · 21 sec · Boone's Crossing

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Chesterfield Airport Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Chesterfield Airport Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Baxter Road

    65 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Baxter Road

    1397 ft · 34 sec · Baxter Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Old Chesterfield Road

    891 ft · 40 sec · Old Chesterfield Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Santa Maria Drive

    33 m · 5 sec · Santa Maria Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Santa Maria Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
61.9 mi · 68%
Avenue of the Saints
16.6 mi · 18%
North Bluff Street
6.32 mi · 7%
Chesterfield Airport Road
1.2 mi · 1%
Boone's Crossing
0.31 mi
Baxter Road
0.31 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

61.9 mi · 01h 11m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
74.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jonesburg
00h 41m from Fulton
Leave By
3:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fulton and Mostly Sunny near Chesterfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fulton to Chesterfield?

The road trip is about 90.7 miles (145.9 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Jonesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.9 miles from Fulton and 46.7 miles from Chesterfield.

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

The direct path is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 3:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.07 one way or $24.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fulton and Mostly Sunny near Chesterfield.

Stop Ideas Near Jonesburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Jonesburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 7.3 mi away

Warrenton City Animal Control

Warrenton , MO
314 Coleman, Warrenton, MO 63383
Rating 4.5/5 6 reviews Animal control service,City government office
Warrenton City Hall
Meeting point 7.7 mi away

Warrenton City Hall

Warrenton , MO
200 W Booneslick Rd, Warrenton, MO 63383
Rating 2.7/5 7 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jonesburg.

RAIL

Hermann

20 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
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Washington

41 mi away
301 West Front St.
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Jefferson City

81 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Kirkwood

84 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fulton and Chesterfield. Straight-line distance: 74.94 mi (120.61 km).

Fulton

#1 Fulton

City in and county seat of Callaway County, Missouri

Population12,549
Coordinates38.8467100, -91.9479600
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Chesterfield

#2 Chesterfield

A city in St.

Population47,570
Coordinates38.6631100, -90.5770700
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Start: Court Street (-91.948018, 38.846712)
End: Santa Maria Drive (-90.576914, 38.663102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.2 gal
12.11 L · about $12.07
Round trip
$24.13
6.4 gal · 24.22 L
Estimated CO2
28.4 kg one way
Round trip: 56.9 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.07 $24.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.61 $27.22
Premium $4.65 $14.89 $29.79
Diesel $5.30 $16.97 $33.95

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Fulton and Chesterfield. The current time is 15:51:55.

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.