How far is Jefferson City, MO from Saint Robert, MO?

The driving distance from Jefferson City, MO to Saint Robert, MO is about 68.8 miles (110.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.7 miles (83.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
68.79 mi
01h 36m
Flight
51.72 mi
83.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.72 mi
Kilometers
83.24 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.79 mi
Kilometers
110.7 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Robert
Wed, Apr 15, 5:04 PM CDT
Return by in Jefferson City
Wed, Apr 15, 6:40 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jefferson City
2026-04-15T15:28
Arrive Saint Robert
Wed, Apr 15, 5:04 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jefferson City
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
Tuscumbia
MO

Village in the United States

From Jefferson City
34.4 mi
00h 48m
To Saint Robert
34.4 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
79°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jefferson City and Saint Robert.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jefferson City and Saint Robert.

  1. 1

    Start on East Wall Way

    47 m · 13 sec · East Wall Way

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    1130 ft · 40 sec · Jefferson Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Rex M Whitton Expressway

    540 ft · 23 sec · Rex M Whitton Expressway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Madison Street

    3189 ft · 2 min · Madison Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1131 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto C. F. “Red” Whaley Expressway

    18 mi · 21 min · C. F. “Red” Whaley Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 17: Eugene, Fort Leonard Wood

    1093 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    11.8 mi · 16 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    23.9 mi · 33 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    12.4 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jefferson City and Saint Robert.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
C. F. “Red” Whaley Expressway
18 mi · 26%
MO 17
12.6 mi · 18%
Madison Street
0.82 mi · 1%
Jefferson Street
0.21 mi
Rex M Whitton Expressway
0.1 mi
East Wall Way
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

23.9 mi · 00h 33m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
51.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tuscumbia
00h 48m from Jefferson City
Leave By
3:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Jefferson City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Robert.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jefferson City to Saint Robert?

The road trip is about 68.8 miles (110.7 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Tuscumbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.4 miles from Jefferson City and 34.4 miles from Saint Robert.

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

The direct path is about 51.7 miles (83.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 3:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.16 one way or $18.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms around Jefferson City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Robert.

Stop Ideas Near Tuscumbia

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

46 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

86 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot
RAIL

Hermann

104 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jefferson City and Saint Robert. Straight-line distance: 51.72 mi (83.24 km).

Jefferson City

#1 Jefferson City

The capital of Missouri.

Population42,708
Coordinates38.5767000, -92.1735200
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Saint Robert

#2 Saint Robert

City in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States

Population6,358
Coordinates37.8281000, -92.1776700
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: Jefferson City (-92.17352, 38.5767)
End: Saint Robert (-92.17767, 37.8281)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 111 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.43 gal
9.19 L · about $9.16
Round trip
$18.33
4.86 gal · 18.38 L
Estimated CO2
21.6 kg one way
Round trip: 43.2 kg / 95 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.16 $18.33
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.33 $20.67
Premium $4.65 $11.31 $22.62
Diesel $5.30 $12.89 $25.78

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Jefferson City and Saint Robert. The current time is 15:28:03.

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.