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

The driving distance from Goodman, MO to Saint Peters, MO is about 314.2 miles (505.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 250.4 miles (402.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 34m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
314.18 mi
04h 47m
Flight
250.33 mi
402.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
250.33 mi
Kilometers
402.87 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
314.18 mi
Kilometers
505.63 km
Drive Time
04h 47m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Peters
Tue, May 12, 11:06 PM CDT
Return by in Goodman
Wed, May 13, 3:53 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goodman
2026-05-12T18:19
Arrive Saint Peters
Tue, May 12, 11:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goodman
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Stoutland
MO

Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

From Goodman
149.9 mi
02h 23m
To Saint Peters
164.3 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph S
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Wade Street

    111 m · 16 sec · North Wade Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North Ozark Trail

    972 ft · 43 sec · North Ozark Trail

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1659 ft · 45 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    49 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South School Street

    594 ft · 17 sec · South School Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Splitlog Avenue

    2807 ft · 1 min · Splitlog Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn sharp right

    871 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    2237 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I 49 North, US 71 North: Joplin

    1612 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Corporal Bobbie J. Harper Memorial Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Corporal Bobbie J. Harper Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on James B. Tatum Highway

    5.8 mi · 6 min · James B. Tatum Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Special Agent Tom Crowell Memorial Highway

    6 mi · 6 min · Special Agent Tom Crowell Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    9 mi · 10 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East, I 49 North, US 71 North: Springfield, Kansas City

    3060 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

    240.9 mi · 4 hr 20 min · Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

  16. 16

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

    970 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Manchester Road

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Manchester Road

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 109

    1108 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    68 m · 4 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    157 m · 11 sec

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    30 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    2129 ft · 45 sec

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    29 m · 2 sec

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Eatherton Road

    29 m · 1 sec · South Eatherton Road

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto South Eatherton Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South Eatherton Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Olive Street Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Olive Street Road

  28. 28

    Take the ramp left toward Chesterfield Airport Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Chesterfield Airport Road

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Avenue of the Saints

  30. 30

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

    1013 ft · 16 sec

  31. 31

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

    95 m · 5 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  33. 33

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

    1056 ft · 22 sec

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    4.7 mi · 10 min · Mid Rivers Mall Drive

  35. 35

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West: Wentzville

    1419 ft · 20 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left

    146 m · 7 sec

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
37 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
5 merges, 15 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
241 mi · 77%
Manchester Road
13.4 mi · 4%
Purple Heart Trail
8.95 mi · 3%
Special Agent Tom Crowell Memorial Highway
5.97 mi · 2%
James B. Tatum Highway
5.84 mi · 2%
MO 109
5.06 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

241 mi · 04h 20m

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
04h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.8 mi
250.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stoutland
02h 23m from Goodman
Leave By
7:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Goodman and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Peters.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 314.2 miles (505.6 km) and usually takes 04h 47m 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?

Stoutland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.9 miles from Goodman and 164.3 miles from Saint Peters.

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

The direct path is about 250.4 miles (402.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.82 one way or $83.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Goodman and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Peters.

Stop Ideas Near Stoutland

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

90 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

118 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goodman and Saint Peters. Straight-line distance: 250.33 mi (402.87 km).

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#1 Goodman

City in McDonald County, Missouri, United States

Population1,258
Coordinates36.7417400, -94.3991100
Altitude381
CountryUnited States
Saint Peters

#2 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: North Wade Street (-94.399174, 36.741739)
End: I 70 West (-90.626511, 38.800311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 506 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.09 gal
41.97 L · about $41.82
Round trip
$83.64
22.18 gal · 83.94 L
Estimated CO2
98.6 kg one way
Round trip: 197.1 kg / 435 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $41.82 $83.64
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.17 $94.33
Premium $4.65 $51.61 $103.23
Diesel $5.30 $58.82 $117.64

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Goodman and Saint Peters. The current time is 18:19:19.

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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.