How far is Gerald, MO from Saint Peters, MO?

The driving distance from Gerald, MO to Saint Peters, MO is about 64.6 miles (104 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47 miles (75.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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
64.64 mi
01h 17m
Flight
47.03 mi
75.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.03 mi
Kilometers
75.69 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.64 mi
Kilometers
104.02 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Peters
Thu, Apr 23, 10:22 AM CDT
Return by in Gerald
Thu, Apr 23, 11:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gerald
2026-04-23T09:04
Arrive Saint Peters
Thu, Apr 23, 10:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gerald
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
Washington
MO

City in Franklin County, Missouri

From Gerald
31.8 mi
00h 38m
To Saint Peters
32.8 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 17 mph S
Destination
82°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 Gerald and Saint Peters.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gerald and Saint Peters.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    552 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Fitzgerald

    19.8 mi · 24 min · Fitzgerald

  3. 3

    Turn left

    11.1 mi · 17 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    7.2 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

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

    959 ft · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    12.3 mi · 15 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    889 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    63 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    61 m · 6 sec · Mid Rivers Mall Drive

  14. 14

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West: Wentzville

    1419 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    146 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fitzgerald
28.3 mi · 44%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
12.3 mi · 19%
I 70 West
0.36 mi · 1%
Mid Rivers Mall Drive
0.25 mi
I 70 East
0.18 mi
Main Street
0.1 mi
Longest Stretch

Fitzgerald

Turn right onto Fitzgerald

19.8 mi · 00h 24m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.6 mi
47 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
00h 38m from Gerald
Leave By
3:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Gerald and Mostly Sunny near Saint Peters.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gerald to Saint Peters?

The road trip is about 64.6 miles (104 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.8 miles from Gerald and 32.8 miles from Saint Peters.

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

The direct path is about 47 miles (75.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 3:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.60 one way or $17.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Gerald and Mostly Sunny near Saint Peters.

Stop Ideas Near Washington

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

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

RAIL

Washington

301 West Front St.
RAIL

Hermann

40 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Kirkwood

53 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

70 mi away
551 South 16th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gerald and Saint Peters. Straight-line distance: 47.03 mi (75.69 km).

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#1 Gerald

City in Missouri, United States

Population1,327
Coordinates38.3997700, -91.3307100
Altitude275
CountryUnited States
Saint Peters

#2 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-91.330636, 38.39977)
End: I 70 West (-90.626511, 38.800311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.28 gal
8.63 L · about $8.60
Round trip
$17.20
4.56 gal · 17.26 L
Estimated CO2
20.3 kg one way
Round trip: 40.5 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.60 $17.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.70 $19.39
Premium $4.65 $10.61 $21.22
Diesel $5.30 $12.09 $24.19

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 Gerald and Saint Peters. The current time is 09:04:33.

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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.