How far is Mount Pleasant, MO from Saint Peters, MO?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, MO to Saint Peters, MO is about 130.7 miles (210.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m 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
130.7 mi
02h 00m
Flight
106.72 mi
171.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.72 mi
Kilometers
171.75 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.7 mi
Kilometers
210.34 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Peters
Sun, Apr 19, 12:22 AM CDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Sun, Apr 19, 2:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-04-18T22:22
Arrive Saint Peters
Sun, Apr 19, 12:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
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
Kingdom City
MO

Human settlement in Callaway County, Missouri, United States of America

From Mount Pleasant
65.2 mi
01h 00m
To Saint Peters
65.4 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 mph W
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Saint Peters.

  1. 1

    Start on Doyle Road

    82 m · 18 sec · Doyle Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    118 m · 14 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    56 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  4. 4

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

    1220 ft · 15 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    73.7 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    889 ft · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    63 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Mid Rivers Mall Drive

    61 m · 6 sec · Mid Rivers Mall Drive

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West: Wentzville

    1419 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    146 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant and Saint Peters.

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
73.7 mi · 56%
I 70 West
0.36 mi
Mid Rivers Mall Drive
0.25 mi
I 70 East
0.23 mi
Doyle Road
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

73.7 mi · 01h 26m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24 mi
106.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingdom City
01h 00m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
2:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mount Pleasant and Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Peters.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Saint Peters?

The road trip is about 130.7 miles (210.3 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Kingdom City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.2 miles from Mount Pleasant and 65.4 miles from Saint Peters.

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

The direct path is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 24 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 2:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.38 one way or $34.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Mount Pleasant and Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Peters.

Stop Ideas Near Kingdom City

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

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

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Jefferson City

46 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Hermann

52 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
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Washington

91 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Sedalia

115 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Saint Peters. Straight-line distance: 106.72 mi (171.75 km).

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#1 Mount Pleasant

Unincorporated community in Missouri

Population4,830
Coordinates38.3680900, -92.5235200
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Saint Peters

#2 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: Doyle Road (-92.523517, 38.368128)
End: I 70 West (-90.626511, 38.800311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.61 gal
17.46 L · about $17.38
Round trip
$34.77
9.22 gal · 34.92 L
Estimated CO2
41 kg one way
Round trip: 81.9 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.38 $34.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.61 $39.21
Premium $4.65 $21.45 $42.91
Diesel $5.30 $24.45 $48.90

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 Mount Pleasant and Saint Peters. The current time is 22:22:10.

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.