How far is Maryland Heights, MO from O'Fallon, MO?

The driving distance from Maryland Heights, MO to O'Fallon, MO is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.07 mi
00h 23m
Flight
16.03 mi
25.8 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.03 mi
Kilometers
25.8 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.07 mi
Kilometers
30.69 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in O'Fallon
Sat, Apr 18, 11:58 PM CDT
Return by in Maryland Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 12:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maryland Heights
2026-04-18T23:35
Arrive O'Fallon
Sat, Apr 18, 11:58 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Maryland Heights
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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 Charles
MO

A city in St.

From Maryland Heights
9.5 mi
00h 11m
To O'Fallon
9.6 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Maryland Heights and O'Fallon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maryland Heights and O'Fallon.

  1. 1

    Start on Fee Fee Road

    715 ft · 31 sec · Fee Fee Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Schuetz Road

    1025 ft · 31 sec · Schuetz Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Dorsett Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Dorsett Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 270 North

    1118 ft · 16 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Kansas City, Saint Louis, Saint Louis Lambert International Airport

    1 mi · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    645 ft · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    1 km · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    13.6 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MO K: O'Fallon, Main Street

    119 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto East Terra Lane

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Terra Lane

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2830 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    8 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maryland Heights and O'Fallon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
73.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
14.3 mi · 75%
I 270 North
1.1 mi · 6%
I 70
1.05 mi · 5%
East Terra Lane
0.9 mi · 5%
Dorsett Road
0.75 mi · 4%
South Main Street
0.54 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

13.6 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
16 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Charles
00h 11m from Maryland Heights
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Maryland Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms near O'Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maryland Heights to O'Fallon?

The road trip is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Charles is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.5 miles from Maryland Heights and 9.6 miles from O'Fallon.

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

The direct path is about 16 miles (25.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Maryland Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms near O'Fallon.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Charles

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 Saint Charles and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 11.9 mi away

City Hall Park

Dardenne Prairie , MO
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368
Rating 4.8/5 294 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
City of O'Fallon
Meeting point 8.9 mi away

City of O'Fallon

O'Fallon , MO
100 N Main St, O'Fallon, MO 63366
Rating 3.3/5 22 reviews City Hall,Water utility company
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

Vinita Park City Hall

St. Louis , MO
8374 Midland Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63114
Rating 3.4/5 5 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Charles.

RAIL

Kirkwood

23 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

30 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

33 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

52 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maryland Heights and O'Fallon. Straight-line distance: 16.03 mi (25.8 km).

Maryland Heights

#1 Maryland Heights

City in Missouri, United States

Population26,895
Coordinates38.7131100, -90.4298400
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
O'Fallon

#2 O'Fallon

The most populous city in St.

Population89,769
Coordinates38.8106100, -90.6998500
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: Fee Fee Road (-90.429615, 38.71286)
End: (-90.699849, 38.810674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.55 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.05
1.34 gal · 5.1 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.53 $5.05
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.85 $5.70
Premium $4.65 $3.12 $6.24
Diesel $5.30 $3.55 $7.11

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Maryland Heights and O'Fallon. The current time is 23:35:39.

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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.