How far is Oakville, MO from University City, MO?
The driving distance from Oakville, MO to University City, MO is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oakville and University City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oakville and University City.
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Start on the route
37 m · 14 sec
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Turn left
40 m · 15 sec
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Turn left onto Cliff Cave Road
52 m · 8 sec · Cliff Cave Road
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Turn slight right onto MO 231
49 m · 3 sec
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Turn slight right onto Telegraph Road
3.1 mi · 6 min · Telegraph Road
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Continue on Telegraph Road
745 ft · 21 sec · Telegraph Road
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Turn left onto Reavis Barracks Road
2.5 mi · 6 min · Reavis Barracks Road
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Continue on Mackenzie Road
3.2 mi · 7 min · Mackenzie Road
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Turn slight right onto Watson Road
679 ft · 14 sec · Watson Road
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Continue on Chippewa Street
924 ft · 25 sec · Chippewa Street
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Turn right
653 ft · 22 sec
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Turn right onto River Des Peres Boulevard
2889 ft · 1 min · River Des Peres Boulevard
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Turn right onto Lansdowne Avenue
665 ft · 25 sec · Lansdowne Avenue
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Turn left onto Wabash Avenue
1841 ft · 37 sec · Wabash Avenue
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Continue on Wellington Avenue
1744 ft · 35 sec · Wellington Avenue
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Continue on Ellendale Avenue
2847 ft · 57 sec · Ellendale Avenue
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Continue on McCausland Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · McCausland Avenue
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Continue on South Skinker Boulevard
1.6 mi · 3 min · South Skinker Boulevard
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Turn left onto Delmar Boulevard
2613 ft · 1 min · Delmar Boulevard
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Turn left onto Kingsland Avenue
30 m · 6 sec · Kingsland Avenue
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Continue on Kingsland Avenue
53 m · 13 sec · Kingsland Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Kingsland Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakville and University City.
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.
Mackenzie Road
Continue on Mackenzie Road
3.25 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Oakville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near University City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oakville to University City?
The road trip is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Wilbur Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.6 miles from Oakville and 7.6 miles from University City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:26 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.15 one way or $4.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Oakville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near University City.
Stop Ideas Near Wilbur Park
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wilbur Park.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oakville and University City. Straight-line distance: 12.84 mi (20.67 km).
#1 Oakville
City in Halton Region, Ontario
| Population | 36,143 |
| Coordinates | 38.4700500, -90.3045600 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
#2 University City
Suburb in St.
| Population | 34,165 |
| Coordinates | 38.6558800, -90.3092800 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
End: University City (-90.30928, 38.65588)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.98 | $2.15 | $4.29 |
| Mid-grade | $4.34 | $2.34 | $4.69 |
| Premium | $4.71 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| Diesel | $5.99 | $3.23 | $6.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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