How far is Moberly, MO from Saint Charles, MO?

The driving distance from Moberly, MO to Saint Charles, MO is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.7 miles (183 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
139.47 mi
02h 11m
Flight
113.72 mi
183.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.72 mi
Kilometers
183.01 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.47 mi
Kilometers
224.45 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Charles
Tue, May 5, 9:31 AM CDT
Return by in Moberly
Tue, May 5, 11:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moberly
2026-05-05T07:19
Arrive Saint Charles
Tue, May 5, 9:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moberly
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
Montgomery City
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Moberly
68.5 mi
01h 05m
To Saint Charles
71 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph NE
Destination
66°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moberly and Saint Charles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moberly and Saint Charles.

  1. 1

    Start on South Clark Street

    32 m · 7 sec · South Clark Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Rollins Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Rollins Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1456 ft · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward US 63 South: Columbia

    699 ft · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    33.2 mi · 36 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward MO PP, I 70, US 40: Kansas City, Saint Louis

    2467 ft · 56 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    2352 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit left toward I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis

    1271 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    99 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Business, MO 94: First Capitol Drive, Lewis and Clark Trail

    653 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 Business, MO 94 East: First Capitol Drive, Lindenwood University, SSM Health Saint Joseph Hospital

    596 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto First Capitol Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · First Capitol Drive

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto MO 94

    1.4 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Second Street

    1551 ft · 57 sec · South Second Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Second Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moberly and Saint Charles.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
99 mi · 71%
US 63 South
33.3 mi · 24%
West Rollins Street
1.41 mi · 1%
First Capitol Drive
0.93 mi · 1%
MO 94
0.87 mi · 1%
MO PP
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

99 mi · 01h 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
02h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
113.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montgomery City
01h 05m from Moberly
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Moberly and Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Charles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moberly to Saint Charles?

The road trip is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Montgomery City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.5 miles from Moberly and 71 miles from Saint Charles.

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

The direct path is about 113.7 miles (183 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 2:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.55 one way or $37.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Moberly and Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Charles.

Stop Ideas Near Montgomery City

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

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

RAIL

Hermann

31 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

63 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Jefferson City

73 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Kirkwood

105 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moberly and Saint Charles. Straight-line distance: 113.72 mi (183.01 km).

Moberly

#1 Moberly

City in Randolph County, Missouri, United States

Population13,512
Coordinates39.4183700, -92.4382400
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Saint Charles

#2 Saint Charles

A city in St.

Population71,761
Coordinates38.7839400, -90.4812300
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: South Clark Street (-92.438028, 39.418365)
End: North Second Street (-90.481269, 38.783952)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.92 gal
18.63 L · about $18.55
Round trip
$37.11
9.84 gal · 37.26 L
Estimated CO2
43.7 kg one way
Round trip: 87.4 kg / 193 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.55 $37.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.92 $41.85
Premium $4.65 $22.90 $45.80
Diesel $5.30 $26.10 $52.19

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Moberly and Saint Charles. The current time is 07:19:57.

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.