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

The driving distance from Hermann, MO to Saint Peters, MO is about 53.4 miles (86 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 57m 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
53.43 mi
00h 58m
Flight
44.19 mi
71.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.19 mi
Kilometers
71.12 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.43 mi
Kilometers
85.98 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Peters
Sat, Apr 25, 8:55 AM CDT
Return by in Hermann
Sat, Apr 25, 9:53 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hermann
2026-04-25T07:56
Arrive Saint Peters
Sat, Apr 25, 8:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hermann
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
Warrenton
MO

City in Warren County, Missouri, United States

From Hermann
31.5 mi
00h 29m
To Saint Peters
21.9 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East 4th Street

    45 m · 9 sec · East 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Market Street

    97 m · 6 sec · Market Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Market Street

    15.5 mi · 22 min · Market Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis

    52 m · 4 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis

    1168 ft · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    46.7 mi · 57 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    889 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    63 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    61 m · 6 sec · Mid Rivers Mall Drive

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West: Wentzville

    1419 ft · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    146 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
46.7 mi · 87%
Market Street
15.6 mi · 29%
I 70 West
0.36 mi · 1%
I 70 East
0.25 mi
Mid Rivers Mall Drive
0.25 mi
East 4th Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

46.7 mi · 00h 57m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
44.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warrenton
00h 29m from Hermann
Leave By
4:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hermann and Sunny near Saint Peters.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 53.4 miles (86 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Warrenton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.5 miles from Hermann and 21.9 miles from Saint Peters.

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

The direct path is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 4:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.13 one way or $14.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Warrenton

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 Warrenton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 1.7 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 2.1 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 Warrenton.

RAIL

Hermann

28 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

30 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

69 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

84 mi away
551 South 16th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hermann and Saint Peters. Straight-line distance: 44.19 mi (71.12 km).

Hermann

#1 Hermann

Small German town in Gasconade County, Central Missouri

Population2,322
Coordinates38.7042100, -91.4373800
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Saint Peters

#2 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: East 4th Street (-91.43737, 38.70431)
End: I 70 West (-90.626511, 38.800311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.89 gal
7.14 L · about $7.13
Round trip
$14.25
3.78 gal · 14.28 L
Estimated CO2
16.8 kg one way
Round trip: 33.6 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.13 $14.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.04 $16.08
Premium $4.65 $8.80 $17.59
Diesel $5.30 $10.02 $20.05

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Hermann and Saint Peters. The current time is 07:56:11.

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.