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

The driving distance from Linn, MO to Saint Peters, MO is about 96.3 miles (154.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.5 miles (111.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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
96.25 mi
01h 48m
Flight
69.53 mi
111.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.53 mi
Kilometers
111.9 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.25 mi
Kilometers
154.9 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Peters
Fri, May 8, 12:41 AM CDT
Return by in Linn
Fri, May 8, 2:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Linn
2026-05-07T22:53
Arrive Saint Peters
Fri, May 8, 12:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Linn
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
Union
MO

City in and county seat of Franklin County, Missouri, United States

From Linn
49.8 mi
00h 54m
To Saint Peters
46.5 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, May 7 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Benton Street

    14 m · 4 sec · East Benton Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    80 m · 17 sec · North 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    55.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    11.1 mi · 17 min

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    7.2 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

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

    959 ft · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    12.3 mi · 15 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    889 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    63 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    61 m · 6 sec · Mid Rivers Mall Drive

  15. 15

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West: Wentzville

    1419 ft · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    146 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Linn 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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
64.3 mi · 67%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
12.3 mi · 13%
I 70 West
0.36 mi
Mid Rivers Mall Drive
0.25 mi
I 70 East
0.18 mi
North 4th Street
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

East Main Street

Turn left onto East Main Street

55.9 mi · 01h 05m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.8 mi
69.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Union
00h 54m from Linn
Leave By
2:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Linn 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 Linn to Saint Peters?

The road trip is about 96.3 miles (154.9 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.8 miles from Linn and 46.5 miles from Saint Peters.

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

The direct path is about 69.5 miles (111.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.82 one way or $25.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Linn and Sunny near Saint Peters.

Stop Ideas Near Union

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

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

RAIL

Washington

12 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Hermann

47 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Kirkwood

54 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

72 mi away
551 South 16th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Linn and Saint Peters. Straight-line distance: 69.53 mi (111.9 km).

Linn

#1 Linn

City in Missouri

Population1,557
Coordinates38.4858700, -91.8504500
Altitude258
CountryUnited States
Saint Peters

#2 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: East Benton Street (-91.850378, 38.485935)
End: I 70 West (-90.626511, 38.800311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.4 gal
12.86 L · about $12.82
Round trip
$25.64
6.8 gal · 25.72 L
Estimated CO2
30.2 kg one way
Round trip: 60.4 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.82 $25.64
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.46 $28.92
Premium $4.65 $15.82 $31.65
Diesel $5.30 $18.03 $36.07

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 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Linn and Saint Peters. The current time is 22:53:02.

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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.