How far is Kissee Mills, MO from St. Louis, MO?

The driving distance from Kissee Mills, MO to St. Louis, MO is about 260.3 miles (418.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 205.8 miles (331.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
260.27 mi
04h 08m
Flight
205.82 mi
331.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
205.82 mi
Kilometers
331.24 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
260.27 mi
Kilometers
418.87 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St. Louis
Sat, Nov 7, 2:52 AM CST
Return by in Kissee Mills
Sat, Nov 7, 7:00 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kissee Mills
2026-11-06T22:44
Arrive St. Louis
Sat, Nov 7, 2:52 AM CST
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM CST

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

Leave by
8:44 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kissee Mills
9:00 PM CST
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
Saint Robert
MO

City in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States

From Kissee Mills
129.8 mi
02h 04m
To St. Louis
130.5 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
50°F
Friday

Slight Chance Drizzle then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
6 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kissee Mills and St. Louis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kissee Mills and St. Louis.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    30 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Turn slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    38 m · 2 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    11.4 mi · 17 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1279 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on US Highway 65

    12 mi · 14 min · US Highway 65

  9. 9

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    10.9 mi · 13 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Schoolcraft Freeway

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Schoolcraft Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Saint Louis

    3203 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    197.7 mi · 3 hr 35 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Jefferson Avenue

    924 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Jefferson Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Jefferson Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Market Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Market Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kissee Mills and St. Louis.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
198 mi · 76%
American Legion Memorial Highway
12.2 mi · 5%
US Highway 65
12 mi · 5%
Schoolcraft Freeway
10.7 mi · 4%
Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
3.47 mi · 1%
Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
2.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

Merge slight left

198 mi · 03h 35m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.5 mi
205.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Robert
02h 04m from Kissee Mills
Leave By
8:44 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Kissee Mills and Slight Chance Drizzle then Partly Sunny near St. Louis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kissee Mills to St. Louis?

The road trip is about 260.3 miles (418.9 km) and usually takes 04h 08m 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?

Saint Robert is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.8 miles from Kissee Mills and 130.5 miles from St. Louis.

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

The direct path is about 205.8 miles (331.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.5 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.68 one way or $69.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Kissee Mills and Slight Chance Drizzle then Partly Sunny near St. Louis.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Robert

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

84 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Hermann

117 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kissee Mills and St. Louis. Straight-line distance: 205.82 mi (331.24 km).

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#1 Kissee Mills

Kissee Mills is a place in Missouri, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.6836700, -93.0499000
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
St. Louis

#2 St. Louis

The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St.

Population315,685
Coordinates38.6272700, -90.1978900
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway O (-93.049673, 36.683671)
End: Market Street (-90.197859, 38.627348)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 419 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.19 gal
34.77 L · about $34.68
Round trip
$69.37
18.38 gal · 69.54 L
Estimated CO2
81.7 kg one way
Round trip: 163.3 kg / 360 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $34.68 $69.37
Mid-grade $4.15 $38.12 $76.24
Premium $4.51 $41.47 $82.95
Diesel $6.00 $55.10 $110.21

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Kissee Mills and St. Louis. The current time is 22:44:16.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.